Yeast lytic enzyme
Key Features and Details
Yeast lytic enzyme is used to digest the cell wall of active yeast cells.
SYNONYMS: Zymolyase
CAS: #
37340-57-1
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Yeast Lytic Enzyme
Application Notes
Yeast Lytic Enzyme is used for cell lysis, spheroplasting and glucan hydrolysis.
Usage Statement
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Key Applications
Cell Lysis; Protoplasm preparation
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02190123-CF
Base Catalog Number: 190123
Alternate Names: Zymolyase
Biochemical Physiological Actions
: Primary enzyme in this preparation responsible for lysis of viable yeast cells is ß-1,3-glucan laminaripentaohydrolase. It hydrolyzes glucose polymers at the ß-1,3-glucan linkages releasing laminaripentaose as the principal product.
CAS
: #
37340-57-1
Format
: Powder
Hazard Statements
: H317
Source
: Arthrobacter luteus
Specific Activity
: =100,000 u/g
Specificity
: The lytic spectrum of this enzyme includes organisms from the following genera: Ashbya; Candida; Debaryomyces; Eremothecium; Endomyces; Hansenula; Hanseniaspora; Kloekera; Kluyveromyces; Lipomyces; Metschikowia; Pichia; Pullularia; Torulopsis; Saccharomyces; Saccharomcopsis; Saccharomycodes; Schwanniomyces and others.
Unit Definition
: One unit will produce a change in absorbance at 800 nm of 0.001 per minute at pH 7.5 and 25 °C, using a suspension of brewers yeast as a substrate in a 3 mL reaction mixture.
