臨床検査において、尿素の測定に利用されます。
| 由来 | jack bean |
|---|---|
| 系統名 | Urea amidohydrolase |
| EC 番号 | 3.5.1.5 |
| 反応式 | Urea +H2O →→→ CO2 +2NH3 |
Urease (URE) ウレアーゼ(URE)
- 臨床診断用酵素
仕様
| Appearance | yellow lyophilizate | |
|---|---|---|
| Activity | ≧100 U/mg | |
| Stabilizer | lactose, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), DTE | |
| Storage condition | below-20℃ |
特性
| Molecular weight | ca. 480 kDa (gel filtration) |
|---|---|
| Structure | 8 subunits (containing nickel) |
| Isoelectric point | 5.0–5.1 |
| Michaelis constant | 1.05×10-2M (urea) |
| pH Optimum | ca. 8.0 |
| pH Stability | 5.0–10.0 |
| Optimum temperature | 60℃ |
| Thermal stability | below 50℃ |
| Inhibitors | heavy metal ions，Na+，K+，NH₄+，suramin, thiourea |
| Specificity | specific for urea |
アプリケーション
The enzyme is useful for the determination of urea in clinical analysis.
参考文献
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- Schlegel, H. and Kaltwasser, H., “Methods of Enzymatic Analysis,” Vol. 2 (2nd ed.), Verlag Chemie, Weinheim,Germany, 1974, pp. 1081–1085.
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