General description

Native potato acid phosphatase. May be used for the removal of phosphate groups from phosphoproteins, such as β-casein, ovalbumin, and pepsinogen.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Bingham, E.W., et al. 1976. Biochim. Biophys. Acta429, 448.Bessey, O.A. 1946. J. Biol. Chem.164, 32.

Packaging

1 ku in Glass bottle

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, refrigerate (4°C). Stock solutions in ammonium sulfate are stable for up to 4 months at 4°C. Stock solutions in aqueous BSA should be used immediately upon reconstitution.

Unit Definition

One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will hydrolyze 1 µmol of pNPP per min at 25°C, pH 5.6.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)