Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Aldolase is used to convert fructose 1,6-diphosphate to dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate. Aldolase, from rabbit muscle has been used for stereospecific deprotonation at DHAP C3 . Product A2714 is essentially sulfate-free and contains citrate buffer salts.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Aldolase is involved in gluconeogenesis, the Calvin cycle and glycolysis. Aldolase, from rabbit muscle, is a class I aldolase which forms covalent Schiff base intermediates. The active site of aldolase is in the center of the α/β ⁸ barrel fold .

Packaging

100, 200, 500 units in poly bottle

Physical form

Essentially sulfate-free containing citrate buffer salts

Unit Definition

One unit will convert 1.0 µmole of fructose 1,6-diphosphate to dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate per min at pH 7.4 at 25 °C.