Properties
Description
α-Fucosidase from Thermotoga maritima, a glycosidase, hydrolyzes the α-1,6-linked fucose relating to the reducing-end N-acetylglucosamine on glycoproteins.
Molecular Weight
54.3 kDa
Unit Definition
One unit of α-fucosidase activity is defined as the amount of enzyme required to release one µmole of p-nitrophenol (pNP) per minute from p-nitrophenyl-α-L-fucopyranoside in citrate buffer (50 mM)/phosphate buffer (100 mM), pH 5.0.
Source
Thermotoga maritima
Applications
α-Fucosidase from Thermotoga maritima can be used for glycobiology research.
