Description
Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into fructose 6-phosphate in the second step of glycolysis. The human variant of this enzyme is encoded by the GPI gene.
Abbr
Phosphoglucose isomerase (Bacillus stearothermophilus)
Source
Bacillus stearothermophilus
Product Overview
Native Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase (EC 5.3.1.9) was purified from Bacillus stearothermophilus.
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 5.3.1.9
Contaminants
NADPH oxidase < 0.01%; ATPase < 0.005%
pH Stability
6.5-10.5 (37°C, 60 mins)
Thermal stability
Stable at 60°C and below (pH 7.5, 15 mins)
Storage
Store in tightly closed containers, desiccated, protected from light, at-20°C.
Synonyms
Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase; phosphoglucose isomerase; phosphohexose isomerase; EC 5.3.1.9; phosphohexomutase; oxoisomerase; hexosephosphate isomerase; phosphosaccharomutase; phosphoglucoisomerase; phosphohexoisomerase; glucose phosphate isomerase; hexose phosphate isomerase; D-glucose-6-phosphate ketol-isomerase
