UDP-Sugar pyrophosphorylase (AtUSP)
CBGEN00028
Package
10U,25U,100U
Abbr
AtUSP, Recombinant (Arabidopsis thaliana)
Source
E. coli
Species
Arabidopsis thaliana
Enzyme Commission Number
2.7.7.64
Molecular Weight
--
Purity
min 95% by SDS-PAGE
Physical Form
Supplied as a lyophilized powder
Description
A AtUSP is an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of UDP-Gal an from Gal-1-P and UTP.
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 1 μmol of UDP-Gal from Gal-1-P and UTP per minute at 37°C.
References
1. Facile and Stereo-Selective Synthesis of UDP-α-D-xylose and UDP-β-L-arabinose Using UDP-Sugar Pyrophosphorylase. Jiajia Wang. et. al. Front. Chem. 6, 163, 2018; 2. Biosynthesis of nucleotide sugars by a promiscuous UDP-sugar pyrophosphorylase from Arabidopsis thaliana (AtUSP). William J. Liu et. al. Bioorganic & medicinal Chemistry Letter 23(13), 2013;