Description
β-galactosidase, also called beta-gal or β-gal, is a hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of β-galactosides into monosaccharides. SubstRates of different β-galactosidases include ganglioside GM1, lactosylceramides, lactose, and various glycoproteins.
Abbr
GLB, Native (Kluyveromyces lactis)
Alias
beta-gal; β-gal; GLB
Source
Kluyveromyces lactis
Applications
Lactose was hydrolyzed to monosaccharides using β-galactosidase from Kluyveromyces fragilis.
Product Overview
A β-galactosidase preparation produced by submerged fermentation of a selected strain of the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis.
Synonyms
Beta-Galactosidase; Galactosidase; lactase; β-lactosidase; maxilact; hydrolact; β-D-lactosidase; S 2107; lactozym; trilactase; β-D-galactanase; oryzatym; sumiklat
