General description
Native Stapylococcus aureus nuclease. Cleaves RNA and DNA to produce oligo- and mononucleotides with terminal 3′-phosphate groups. Also used to convert standard rabbit reticulocyte cell-free extracts (lysate) into mRNA-dependent protein synthesis systems. Note: 1 KU = 1000 units.
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will release a sufficient amount of acid-soluble oligonucleotides to produce an absorbance increase of 1 at 260 nm in 30 min at 37°C.
Other Notes
Krupp, G., and Gross, H.J. 1979. Nucleic Acids Res.6, 3481.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 41106311
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 492899-15KU
- CAS:
- 9013-53-0
