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C3921

Sigma-Aldrich

Creatinase from Pseudomonas sp.

recombinant, expressed in E. coli, lyophilized powder, 10-15 units/mg protein

Synonym(s):

Creatine Amidinohydrolase

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CAS Number:
EC Number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.54

recombinant

expressed in E. coli

Quality Level

form

lyophilized powder

specific activity

10-15 units/mg protein

mol wt

45 kDa

composition

Protein, ~70% biuret

storage temp.

2-8°C

Application

Creatine amidinohydrolase is a clinically important enzyme used in the determination of creatinine in blood and urine.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Creatinase is a homodimer with subunit molecular weights of approximately 45 kDa. It catalyzes the hydrolysis of creatine, in the presence of H2O, to form urea and sarcosine.

Unit Definition

One unit will hydrolyze 1.0 μmole of creatine to urea and sarcosine per min at pH 7.5 at 37 °C.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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