Lysozyme HN
Cat. Number: FA-00361
Size: 5g, 10g, 25g, Custom size
Description
Lysozyme is abundantly found in animal and plant kingdoms. It is a natural food preservative and also found to be present in specific bacterial cell walls. Lysozyme is usually present in tears, milk, urine and saliva.
Product Details
CAS Number
9001-63-2
Enzyme Commission Number
3.2.1.17
Synonyms
Mucopeptide N-acetylmuramoylhydrolase, Muramidase
Source
Human neutrophils
Application
Lysozyme from human neutrophils has been used in the checkerboard method for establishing a synergy between peptidomimetic 1 and immune effector molecules against E. coli.
Appearance
Lyophilized powder
Activity
≥100,000 units/mg
Storage Temp.
-20 °C
Handling Precaution
Lysozymes participates in the defense mechanism. It has the ability to stimulate catalysis by bringing steric stress in the substrates.
Handling Precaution
One unit will produce a ΔA450 of 0.001 per min at pH 6.24 at 25 °C, using a suspension of Micrococcus lysodeikticus as substrate, in a 2.6 mL reaction mixture (1 cm light path).
For Research Use Only!
