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Lysozyme, ≥6,000 U/mg solid, 1 g

Product Description

Lysozyme is a glycoside hydrolase.

Application Notes

Lysozyme is used in cancer research and veterinary applications. It is a food preservative as a natural, organic alternative to many potential carcinogens; and baby food and animal feed.

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.

Specifications

SKU	0210083201
Alternate Names	Muramidase; Mucopeptide N-acetylmuramoylhydrolase
Application Notes	Lysozyme is used in cancer research and veterinary applications. It is a food preservative as a natural, organic alternative to many potential carcinogens; and baby food and animal feed.
Base Catalog Number	10083201
Biochemical Physiological Actions	Lysozyme attacks peptidoglycans (found in the cell walls of bacteria, especially Gram-positive bacteria) and hydrolyzing the glycosidic bond that connects N-acetylmuramic acid with the fourth carbon atom of N-acetylglucosamine.
CAS #	9001-63-2
EC Number	232-620-4
Hazard Statements	H317
Pack Size	1 g
Personal Protective Equipment	Breathing apparatus, Pvc or other plastic material gloves, Safety glasses
RTECS Number	OL5987000
Solubility	Soluble in distilled water or dilute buffer.
Specific Activity	≥6,000 u/mg solid
Unit Definition	One unit will cause a decrease in A450 of 0.001 per minute at pH 6.24 and 25 °C using <i>Micrococcus lysodeikticus</i> as substrate.
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.

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Datasheet

DS [02100832]