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Chitin azure

chitinase substrate

Synonym(s):

Colloid chitin azure

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NACRES:
NA.32
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
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Quality Level

form

powder

General description

Chitin azure is sensitive, feasible and reproducible low cost substrate, which is used for the assay of chitinase activity.
A substrate for chitinase

Application

Chitin azure has been used as a substrate to determine chitinase activity.

Other Notes

Chitin from crab shells covalently linked with Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R (RBV) dye.


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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Issues in Biologicals, Therapies, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2012)
NEW SUBSTRATES FOR USE WITH CHITINASES.
R H HACKMAN et al.
Analytical biochemistry, 8, 397-401 (1964-07-01)
Supansa Pantoom et al.
BMC biochemistry, 9, 2-2 (2008-01-22)
Vibrio carchariae chitinase A (EC3.2.1.14) is a family-18 glycosyl hydrolase and comprises three distinct structural domains: i) the amino terminal chitin binding domain (ChBD); ii) the (alpha/beta)8 TIM barrel catalytic domain (CatD); and iii) the alpha + beta insertion domain.



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
C3020-1G04061833485118
C3020-100MG04061833485101