General description
Cellulase includes endo-β-1,4 glucanase, cellobiohydrolase, and β-
Application
CELLULYSIN® Cellulase, Trichoderma viride has been used:
- to digest transgenic BY-2 cells exposed to paraformaldehyde fixation
- in the enzyme mix used for in situ hybridization to plant chromosomes
- in the enzyme solution for the transformation of Phytophthora species
- to isolate intact cells and protoplasts from plant tissues
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cellulase is useful in food, feed, textile, leather, detergent, and paper industries. It is also applied in fiber modification, biomass fermentation, and pharmaceutical industries.
Warning
Toxicity: Harmful (C)
Unit Definition
One unit is a measure of decomposing activity using a filter paper substrate at 40°C, pH 4.0.
Reconstitution
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C) for long term storage or refrigerate (4°C) for short term storage. Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 days at 4°C or for up to 1 month at -20°C.
Other Notes
Takebe, I., et al. 1968. Plant Cell Physiol.9, 115.
Tomita, Y., et al. 1968. J. Ferment. Technol.46, 701.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
CELLULYSIN is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 41105330
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 219466-100KU
- CAS:
- 9012-54-8