Description
A moderately thermostable Glucansucrase (4,6-Alpha-Glucanotransferase, reuteransucrase). The enzyme transfers glucose units from sucrose to make a highly branched, high molecular weight alpha-D-Glucan with α (1→4) glucosidic linkages and also some α (1→6) linked glucosyl units.
Abbr
Glucansucrase 70C, Recombinant (Streptococcus mutans)
Species
Streptococcus mutans
Form
35 mM NaHepes buffer, pH 7.5, 750 mM NaCl, 200 mM imidazol, 3.5 mM CaCl2, 0.02% sodium azide and 25% (v/v) glycerol
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 2.4.1.5
Molecular Weight
98.9 kDa
Optimum temperature
37 °C
Storage
This enzyme is shipped at room temperature but should be stored at -20 °C.
Synonyms
Alpha-glucanotransferase; glucosyltransferase; 4,6-alpha-Glucanotransferase; EC 2.4.1.-