α2,8-sialyltransferase (CstII)
CBGEN00003
Abbr
CstII, Recombinant (Campylobacter jejuni)
Source
E. coli
Species
Campylobacter jejuni
Enzyme Commission Number
2.4.99.-
Molecular Weight
31 KDa
Purity
min 95% by SDS-PAGE
Physical Form
Supplied as a lyophilized powder
Description
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 1 μmol Siaα2,3Lac from CMP-Sia and Lactose per minute at 37 °C.
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 1 μmol Siaα2,6Lac from CMP-Sia and Lactose per minute at 37 °C.
References
Multifunctionality of Campylobacter jejunisialyltransferase CstII: Characterization of GD3/GT3 oligosaccharide synthase, GD3 oligosaccharide sialidase, and trans-sialidase activities. Jiansong Cheng et.al. Glycobiology, 18 (9), 686-697, 2008