D1315

Sigma

 

DT Diaphorase human

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.
Unit DefinitionOne unit will reduce 1.0 μmole cytochrome C per min/mg in the presence of menadione substrate at 37 °C.

Properties

recombinantexpressed in Escherichia coli
formlyophilized powder
activity≥100 units/mg protein
mol wtmonomer mol wt 31000
matrix 2% Lactose and 8% PBS buffer salts. Does not contain BSA as excipient.
Gene Informationhuman ... NQO1(1728)
storage temp.2-8°C

Safety

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

Related Products

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 N5288, Anti-NQO1 (C-terminal) antibody produced in rabbit

References

referenceDoughtyl, S.W. and Phillips, R.M., Molecular of Modelling of Human DT-Diaphorase for Enzyme-Directed Bioreductive Drug Design. Mol. Simul. 24, 209, (2000)
 Phillips R.M., et al., Bioreductive activation of a series of indoloquinones by human DT-diaphorase: Structure-activity relationships. J. Med. Chem. 42, 4071, (1999)