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α-Amylase from Bacillus licheniformis

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lyophilized powder, 500-1,500 units/mg protein, 93-100% (SDS-PAGE)

Synonym(s):

1,4-α-D-Glucan-glucanohydrolase

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About This Item

CAS Number:
Enzyme Commission number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
eCl@ss:
32160410

biological source

Bacillus licheniformis

Quality Level

Assay

93-100% (SDS-PAGE)

form

lyophilized powder

specific activity

500-1,500 units/mg protein

mol wt

58-62 kDa

composition

Protein, 60-80% BCA

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Waste Prevention
Design for Energy Efficiency
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storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency and waste prevention when used in starch ethanol research. For more information see the article in biofiles.

Unit Definition

One unit will liberate 1.0 mg of maltose from starch in 3 min at pH 6.9 at 20 °C.

Physical form

Lyophilized powder containing potassium phosphate

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3


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