A3535

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α-Amylase Inhibitor from Triticum aestivum (wheat seed)

Type III, lyophilized powder

MDL number:MFCD00130475

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Description

Unit DefinitionOne unit will reduce the activity of two units of α-amylase (A0521) by 50% after pre-incubation at 25 °C.
Physical formLyophilized powder containing buffer salts as sodium phosphate

Properties

typeType III
formlyophilized powder
activity3000-9000 inhibitor U/mg protein (using human salivary α-amylase)
 5-100 inhibitor U/mg protein (using porcine pancreatic α-amylase)
compositionProtein, 40-60% biuret
foreign activityα-amylase ≤1 unit/mg protein
storage temp.−20°C

Safety

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
WGK Germany3

References

referenceSilano, V. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 391, 170, (1975)
 O'Donnell, M. and McGeeney, K. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 422, 159, (1976)