Xanthine oxidase from buttermilk, 1 - 4 U/mg protein
Key Features and Details
Xanthine Oxidase
SYNONYMS: Xanthine: oxygen oxidoreductase; XOD; EC 1.17.3.2
CAS: #
9002-17-9
EC No: 232-657-6
MDL No: MFCD00082145
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Xanthine Oxidase
Application Notes
Xanthine oxidase can be used to generate superoxide radicals for use in the enzymatic assay of superoxide dismutase. The addition of xanthine oxidase as a superoxide donor to hepatic stellate cells (HSC) cell cultures strongly increased procollagen I synthesis.
Usage Statement
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Key Applications
Superoxide radical donor
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02199518-CF
Base Catalog Number: 199518
Alternate Names: Xanthine: oxygen oxidoreductase; XOD; EC 1.17.3.2
Biochemical Physiological Actions
: Xanthine oxidase is a molybdenum-containing enzyme that is found in the cytosol, and may be strongly inhibited by flavonoids. It plays a vital role in the metabolism of some drugs, as well as purines and pyrimidines. It is also known to be a biological source of reactive oxygen species.
CAS
: #
9002-17-9
EC No
: 232-657-6
Extinction Coefficient
: E1% = 11.7(Lit.)
Format
: Powder
MDL No
: MFCD00082145
PPE
: Eyeshields, Gloves, Respirator filter
RTECS No
: RQ8455000
Source
: Buttermilk
Specific Activity
: Activity: 1 - 4 u/mg protein
Unit Definition
: The amount of enzyme which catalyzes the oxidation of one micromole of xanthine to uric acid per minute at 25 °C and pH 7.5.
