Properties
Unit Definition
One unit will form 0.1 μmole of unsaturated uronic acid per hr at pH 7.5 at 25°C using chondroitin sulfate B as substrate.
Form
lyophilized powder (with BSA as stabilizer)
Purity
lyophilized powder (with BSA as stabilizer)
Applications
Chondroitinase B from Flavobacterium heparinum has been used to evaluate the structural characteristics and antithrombin activity of dermatan sulfate, and it has also been used to study the mode of action of chondroitin lyase by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
