β-Galactose dehydrogenase

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β-Galactose dehydrogenase Structure
β-Galactose dehydrogenase structure
Common Name β-Galactose dehydrogenase
CAS Number 9028-54-0 Molecular Weight N/A
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula N/A Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of β-Galactose dehydrogenase


β-Galactose dehydrogenase can make conversion of galactose to galactonolactone and the concomitant reduction of NAD to the fluorescent NADH. β-Galactose dehydrogenase can be used for the determination of galactose[1].

 Names

Name EC 1.1.1.48
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 β-Galactose dehydrogenase Biological Activity

Description β-Galactose dehydrogenase can make conversion of galactose to galactonolactone and the concomitant reduction of NAD to the fluorescent NADH. β-Galactose dehydrogenase can be used for the determination of galactose[1].
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References

[1]. Fujimura Y, Iet al. Microdetermination of galactose and galactose 1-phosphate in dried blood spots. Anal Biochem. 1981 Oct;117(1):187-95.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Appearance of Characters ammonium sulfate suspension
Storage condition 2-8°C

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Safety Phrases 24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3

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 Synonyms

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