Properties
Description
Endo-polygalacturonanase from Pectobacterium carotovorum is responsible for catalyzing the random hydrolysis of (1→4)-alpha-D-galactosiduronic linkages in pectate and other galacturonic.
Molecular Weight
39.8 kDa
Unit Definition
One unit of Endo-polygalacturonanase activity is defined as the amount of enzyme required to release one μmole of galacturonic acid from polygalacturonic acid (5 mg/mL) per min in sodium acetate buffer (100 mM), pH 5.5 at 40°C.
Source
Pectobacterium carotovorum
Applications
Endo-polygalacturonanase from Pectobacterium carotovorum can be used in carbohydrate research and the food industry.