Properties
Description
Recombinant Escherichia coli α-1,4-glucan branching enzyme 13A produced by Escherichia coli, serves as an enzyme that transfers segments of (1->4)-α-D-glucan chains to primary hydroxy groups within similar glucan chains.
Expression System
Escherichia coli
Purity
≥90%, determined by SDS-PAGE.
Activity
Other Activities
Buffer
35 mM NaHepes buffer (pH 7.5), 750 mM NaCl, 200 mM imidazole, 3.5 mM CaCl2, and 25% (v/v) glycerol
Applications
Recombinant Escherichia coli α-1,4-glucan branching enzyme 13A can be used in the biotechnology related to glycogen metabolism and carbohydrate engineering. It has the ability to hydrolyze glycogen.