General description
Native lactate dehydrogenase from porcine heart. A tetrameric enzyme that catalyzes the reversible conversion of pyruvate to lactate. The overall equilibrium of this reaction favors lactate formation. Has an optimal pH of 7.0 and a pI of 4.6. Note: 1KU = 1000 units.
Native lactate dehydrogenase from porcine heart. A tetrameric enzyme that catalyzes the reversible conversion of pyruvate to lactate. The overall equilibrium of this reaction favors lactate formation. Note: 1KU = 1000 units.
Note: 1 KU = 1000 units
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will cause the oxidation of one micromole of NADH per minute at 25°C, pH 7.4
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will oxidize 1.0 µmol NADH per min at 25°C, pH 7.4.
Reconstitution
Following reconstitution, refrigerate (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 24 h at 4°C. Do not freeze solutions.
Other Notes
Kornberg, A. 1995. Methods Enzymol.1, 441
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51182109
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 427211-50KU