Preparation and Specification
Appearance: White amorphous powder, lyophilized
Activity: GradeⅡ 20U/mg-solid or more
Contaminants: α-amylase ≤1.0×10-5 %
Stabilizers: BSA
Properties
Stability: Stable at −20℃ for at least one year
Molecular weight: approx. 65,000 (Gel-filtration and SDS-PAGE)
Isoelectric point : 5.2
Michaelis constant: 6.3×10-4 M (p-Nitrophenyl-α-D-glucopyranoside)
Inhibitors: Ag+ , Hg++ , PCMB, MIA
Optimum pH: 6.0−7.0
Optimum temperature: 60℃
pH Stability: pH 5.0−9.0
Thermal stability: below 60℃ (pH 7.0, 15min)
Substrate*
Relative hydrolysis rate**
Substrate*
Relative hydrolysis rate**
PNPG
100.0
Maltose
271.0
PNPG2
205.0
Maltotriose
203.0
PNPG3
284.0
Maltotetraose
168.0
PNPG5
164.0
Maltopentaose
100.0
* : Substrate concn. 2.2mM
** : Glucose-forming activity, pH 6.8 at 37℃
Effect of various chemicals: (Table 1)
Applications
This enzyme is useful for structural investigations of carbohydrates and for the enzymatic determination of α-amylase when coupled with hexokinase and G-6-P dehydrogenase in clinical analysis.
Research use only.
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