Catalase, Human Erythrocyte

Product Number 16-05-030000

Packaged 1 mg per vial

MW 230,000

Frozen in 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0.

Storage: Freezer

Composed of four identical subunits each with a molecular weight of 58,000. Catalyzes the reaction 2H2O2 to H2O+O2. Catalase, along with the superoxides dismutase and glutathione peroxidase, controls the levels of oxygen-derived free radicals in mammalian cells, and together may function as a somatic oxidant defense.

Purity: >=95% by SDS-PAGE

Prepared from whole blood shown to be non reactive for HbsAG, anti-HCV, anti-HBc, and negative for anti-HIV 1 & 2 by FDA approved tests.

Athens Research & Technology products are laboratory reagents and are not to be administered to humans or used for any drug purpose. For research use only.


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