Product Description
Catalase
Application Notes
The catalase test is one of test used by microbiologists to identify species of bacteria.Catalase is also used in the food industry for removing hydrogen peroxide from milk prior to cheese production.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Antioxidant
Specifications
| SKU | 02100428-CF |
| Alternate Names | E. C. 1.11.1.6, H2O2:H2O2 Oxidoreductase |
| Application Notes | The catalase test is one of test used by microbiologists to identify species of bacteria.Catalase is also used in the food industry for removing hydrogen peroxide from milk prior to cheese production. |
| Base Catalog Number | 100428 |
| Biochemical Physiological Actions | Activates the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide, Natural antioxidant used to study roles of reactive oxygen species in gene expression and apoptosis. |
| CAS # | 2593710 |
| EC Number | 232-577-1 |
| Extinction Coefficient | 36.5 (276 nm) (Lit.) |
| Isoelectric Point | 5.4 (Lit.) |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter |
| RTECS Number | FI4378000 |
| Source | Beef Liver |
| Specific Activity | ~13,000 u/mg solid |
| Unit Definition | One unit decomposes one µmole of H2O2 per minute at 25 °C, pH 7.0. |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Datasheet
Datasheet
Safety Data Sheets
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