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Description
Thermo Scientific™ Lysozyme is an enzyme characterized by the ability to break down the bacterial cell wall to improve protein or nucleic acid extraction efficiency.
Additional Information and Online Ordering
Highlights:
- Bacterial cell wall lytic enzyme that improves inclusion body protein purification
- Compatible with Thermo Scientific Pierce Cell Lysis Reagents
- Available in two convenient formats: lyophilized powder for large volume applications (Part No. 89833) and convenient glycerol freezer stock (Part No. 90082)
Properties of lysozyme:
- Enzymatic function: Catalyzes the hydrolysis of 1,4-β-linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in peptidoglycans and between N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in chitodextrins
- Molecular weight: 14.388 kDa
- Extinction coefficient: ∽26.4 at 280nm
- Isoelectric point: pH 11.0
- Unit definition: 1 unit is that amount of enzyme needed to catalyze a decrease in absorbance at 450nm of 0.001/min at 25 degrees at pH 6.24 in a 1cm cuvette due to lysis using a ∼0.25mg/mL suspension of Micrococcus luteus.
Compatible with:
Thermo Scientific B-PER Bacterial Protein Extraction Reagent (Part No. 78248)
Specifications
Specifications
| Product Type | Cell Lysis Enzyme |
| Content And Storage | Store below -20°C |
| Form | Liquid |
| Reagent Type | Enzyme for Cell Lysis |
| Enzyme | Lysozyme (Muramidase) |
| Quantity | 0.5 mL |
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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