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C1052

Cellulose Azure

cellulase substrate

Synonym(s):

Cellulose-azure

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.83
MDL number:
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Quality Level

form

powder

General description

Cellulose azure is an insoluble cellodextrin together with water soluble reactive dye.

Application

Cellulose Azure has been used as a substrate for determining cellulase activity. It has also been used as a supplement in Modified Melin-Norkrans (MMN) medium for determining the lignocellulolytic activity of the fungi.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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Novel root-fungus symbiosis in Ericaceae: sheathed ericoid mycorrhiza formed by a hitherto undescribed basidiomycete with affinities to Trechisporales
Vohnik M, et al.
Testing, 7(6), e39524-e39524 (2012)
Martin Vohník et al.
PloS one, 7(6), e39524-e39524 (2012-07-05)
Ericaceae (the heath family) are widely distributed calcifuges inhabiting soils with inherently poor nutrient status. Ericaceae overcome nutrient limitation through symbiosis with ericoid mycorrhizal (ErM) fungi that mobilize nutrients complexed in recalcitrant organic matter. At present, recognized ErM fungi include
Quantification of cellulase activity using cellulose-azure
Lai TE, et al.
Talanta, 69(1), 68-72 (2006)



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SKUGTIN
C1052-1G04061833460566
C1052-5G04061833618431