Galactokinase (BiGalK)

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Name Galactokinase; BiGalK
Product Code EN01018
E.C. 2.7.1.6
Product Description E. coli recombinant galactokinase from Bifidobacterium infantis
Unit Definition One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 1 μmol of Gal-1-P from galactose and ATP per minute at 37 °C.

Description

Galactokinase (BiGalK)

Accepted Name
Galactokinase.
Reaction catalysed
ATP + alpha-D-galactose <=> ADP + alpha-D-galactose 1-phosphate
Comment(s)
  • Part of the Leloir pathway for galactose metabolism.
  • The enzymes from mammals and from the bacterium Escherichia coli have no activity with N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine.

Documents:

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Additional information

Pack

1U, 20U, 5 U, Other