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L-2-Hydroxyisocaproic Acid Dehydrogenase (Crude Enzyme)
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L-2-Hydroxyisocaproic Acid Dehydrogenase (Crude Enzyme)

L-2-hydroxyisocaproic acid dehydrogenase is an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation-reduction reaction involving L-2-hydroxyisocaproic acid. This enzyme plays a critical role in amino acid metabolism, specifically in the catabolic pathway of the branched-chain amino acid leucine. It serves to facilitate the conversion of intermediate metabolites within this pathway, contributing to the cellular energy balance and metabolic regulation.

Alfa Chemistry offers high-quality L-2-hydroxyisocaproic acid dehydrogenase that is briefly purified from engineered E. coli.

Product Detail

Product NameL-2-Hydroxyisocaproic Acid Dehydrogenase (Crude Enzyme)
Catalog NumberBIOS81210653
CAS Number81210-65-3
Enzyme Commission NumberEC 1.1.1.337
SourceE. coli
Synonyms(R)-sulfolactate:NAD+ oxidoreductase; L-sulfolactate dehydrogenase; (R)-sulfolactate dehydrogenase; L-2-hydroxyacid dehydrogenase (NAD+); ComC
AppearanceClear to translucent yellow solution
Package100 mL
ActivityUndetermined
ApplicationsSynthesis
StorageStore at -20 °C or lower, for at least 1 month.
NotesCustom production can be done upon request.

Applications

  • Clinical Research: Mutations or deficiencies in this enzyme may impact branched-chain amino acid metabolism, potentially leading to metabolic disorders. Studying this enzyme can help in understanding such conditions and developing therapeutic strategies.
  • Biotechnology: The enzyme can be utilized in various industrial processes where stereospecific oxidation of similar substrates is required.
  • Identification and Cloning: This enzyme could be identified and cloned from various sources, including bacterial and mammalian cells. Studies might focus on its genetic regulation, expression patterns, and role in different tissues.
  • Enzyme Kinetics: Detailed kinetic studies might involve determining the Km and Vmax values for different substrates and understanding the enzyme's efficiency and regulation under various conditions.

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