Merck, 385931-25KU, Hyaluronidase, Bovine Testes

General description
Native hyaluronidase from bovine testes. Catalyzes the hydrolysis of 1,4 linkages between N-acetylhexosamine and D-glucuronate residues in chondroitin, chondroitin-4-sulfate, chondroitin-6-sulfate, and hyaluronic acid.
Native hyaluronidase from bovine testes. Hyaluronic acid degrading endoglycosidase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of 1,4 linkages between N-acetylhexosamine and D-glucuronate residues in chondroitin, chondroitin-4-sulfate, chondroitin-6-sulfate, and hyaluronic acid.
Note: 1 KU = 1000 units.
Preparation Note
Following reconstitution, store in the refrigerator (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 week at 4°C.
Reconstitute in 20 mM sodium phosphate, pH 6.9, 0.45% NaCl, and 0.01% BSA.
Other Notes
Lokeshwar, V.B., et al. 2002. J. Biol. Chem.277, 33654.
Humphrey, I.H. 1957. Bull. WHO16, 291.
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will cause the same turbidity reduction as 1.0 unit of International Standard preparation.
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Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)