D1190

Sigma

 

DT Diaphorase from rat

~90% (SDS-PAGE), lyophilized powder, recombinant, expressed in Escherichia coli

Synonym:DTD, NQO1, Quinone reductase
Enzyme Commission (EC) Number:1.6.99.2   ( BRENDA | IUBMB )
MDL number:MFCD00130947

Description

Biochem/physiol ActionsShown to activate quinone based anti-tumor agents in vivo. Suitable for conjugation to carrier molecules.
Other NotesCatalytic activity is different from human source DT diaphorase
Unit DefinitionOne unit will reduce 1.0 μmole cytochrome C per min/mg in the presence of menadione substrate at 37 °C.
Physical formLyophilized powder containing approx. 5% protein balance lactose and PBS buffer salts

Properties

recombinantexpressed in Escherichia coli
assay~90% (SDS-PAGE)
formlyophilized powder
mol wtmonomer mol wt 31000
Gene Informationrat ... Nqo1(24314)
storage temp.2-8°C

Safety

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

Related Products

Related productD1315, DT Diaphorase human
 HPA007308, Anti-NQO1 antibody produced in rabbit
 N5288, Anti-NQO1 (C-terminal) antibody produced in rabbit

References

referenceChen, S., et al., Molecular Basis of the Catalytic Differences among DT-Diaphorase of Human, Rat, and Mouse. J. Biol. Chem. 272, 1437-39, (1997)