Specification Sheet
Product Name Tyrosinase from mushroom,
lyophilized powder, ≥1000 unit/mg solid
Product Number T3824
Product Brand SIGMA
CAS Number 9002-10-2
Storage Temp −20°C
 
TEST SPECIFICATION
APPEARANCE REPORT RESULT
TYROSINASE ACTIVITY NLT 1,000 UNITS/MG SOLID
UNIT DEFINITION ONE UNIT WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN A280 OF 0.001 PER MINUTE AT PH6.5 AT 25DEGC IN A 3ML REACTION MIX CONTAINING L-TYROSINE.
POLYPHENOL OXIDASE ACTIVITY > OR = 50,000 UN/MG SOLID
UNIT DEFINITION ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY ONE UNIT WILL CAUSE A DECREASE IN A265 OF 0.001 PER MINUTE AT PH6.5 AT 25DEGC. IN A 3ML REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING L-BETA-3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL- ALANINE (L-DOPA)
CATECHOL OXIDASE ACTIVITY > OR = 200,000 UN/MG SOLID
UNIT DEFINITION ONE UNIT WILL CAUSE A DECREASE IN A265 OF 0.001 PER MINUTE AT PH6.5 AT 25DEGC IN A 3ML REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING CATECHOL AND ASCORBIC ACID.
RECOMMENDED RETEST 3 YEARS
DOCUMENT # T3824/08/13/09/3


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