α1,4-galactosyltransferase (LgtC)
CBGEN00006
Abbr
LgtC, Recombinant (Neisseria meningitides)
Source
E. coli
Species
Neisseria meningitides
Enzyme Commission Number
2.4.1.288
Molecular Weight
34 KDa
Purity
min 95% by SDS-PAGE
Physical Form
Supplied as a lyophilized powder
Package
1U,5U,25U
Description
Galactosyltransferases belong to the galactosyltransferase family and are anchored to the membrane of Golgi through their N-terminal region
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the formation of1 μmol Galb1,4Lac from UDP-Gal and Lactose per minute at 37 °C.
References
Efficient chemoenzymatic synthesis of globotriose and its derivatives with a recombinant alpha-(1-->4)-galactosyltransferase. Zhang J. et. al. Carbohydr. Res. 337 (11), 969-976, 2002