Properties
Description
It is an recombinant Bifidobacterium longum N-acetylhexosamine kinase (NahK) produced in E. coli. This product can be used to study the mode of action of the enzyme and its potential inhibitors, and can also be used as a glycoengineering tool to modify glycoproteins in vitro.
Unit Definition
One unit will catalyze the formation of 1 μmol GlcNAc-1-P from GlcNAc and ATP per minute at 37°C.
Source
Bifidobacterium longum
Purity
>95%, determined by SDS-PAGE.
Applications
Study the mode of action of the enzyme and its potential inhibitors and as a glycoengineering tool to modify glycoproteins in vitro.