Properties
Description
Recombinant Streptomyces avermitilis α-rhamnosidase 78A produced by Escherichia coli, is responsible for hydrolyzing the terminal α-L-rhamnose from several natural rhamnoglycosides.
Expression System
Escherichia coli
Species
Streptomyces avermitilis
Purity
≥90%, determined by SDS-PAGE.
Activity
Rhamnogalacturonases
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 Streptomyces avermitilis α-rhamnosidase 78A possesses several uses, such as debittering citrus juices in the research for the food industry. It has the ability to hydrolyze unsaturated rhamnogalacturonans (RG).
