PyruvateoxidaseisaperipheralmembraneenzymeisolatedfromEscherichiacoli.Pyruvateoxidasecatalyzestheoxidativecarboxylationofpyruvatetoyieldthephosphoryldonor,acetylphosphatereleasingCO2 andH2O2. MostbacterialpyruvateoxidasesrequireMg(II)tobindthethiaminepyrophosphatecofactorintheactivesite.
Activity:40units/mgpowder.Oneunitisdefinedasamountofenzymerequiredtogenerate1umolofH202perminuteat37C,pH6.5.Contaminateinfo:Glutamateoxalacetatetransaminase(GOT)002%byactivity;Glutamatepyruvatetransaminase(GPT)006%byactivity;LactateOxidase002%byactivity;Catalasenotdetectable.
AdditionalInformation
| Product# | P-1600 |
|---|---|
| CAS# | 9001-96-1 |
| ChemicalName | 2-OXOPROPANOICACIDOXIDASE |
| Appearance | LyophilizedPowder |
| MDLNumber | MFCD00132148 |
|---|---|
| ChemACX | X1094648-4 |

