Properties
Description
Recombinant Streptococcus mutans amylase 13A produced by Escherichia coli, plays a key part in starch degradation that attacks alpha bonds intact starch granules and soluble starch and produces glucose, maltose, and limited dextrin.
Expression System
Escherichia coli
Species
Streptococcus mutans
Purity
≥90%, determined by SDS-PAGE.
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 Streptococcus mutans amylase 13A is applied in the research for the detergent industry, fuel alcohol production, food, textile, and paper industries. It has the ability to hydrolyze 1,4-α-glucans.
