Properties
Unit Definition
One unit will hydrolyze 1.0 μmole of p-nitrophenyl N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide to p-nitrophenol and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine per min at the pH 5 at 37 °C.
Form
buffered aqueous solution
Purity
recombinant, expressed in E. coli, buffered aqueous solution
Applications
β-N-Acetylglucosaminidase from Streptococcus pneumoniae has been used in the removal of O-linked sugars from inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3) receptor type I. It has also been used in coating PVDF strips for amelogenin trityrosyl motif peptide (ATMP) and keratin 5 binding studies.