Properties
Molecular Weight
~55 kDa (four subunits of 14 kDa each)
Unit Definition
One unit will cause a change in % transmittance at 600 nm of 0.330 per minute at pH 5.35 at 37 °C in a 2.0 mL reaction mixture (45 minute assay).
Purity
Type I-S, lyophilized powder, 400-1000 units/mg solid
Applications
Hyaluronidase from bovine testes has been used to digest breast tissue, heart tissue and oocytes to separate cells.