Transglutaminase from guinea pig liver
SIGMA/T0581 - ≥1.5 units/mg protein, recombinant, expressed in E. coli
Synonym: TGase
Product Type: Chemical
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| recombinant | expressed in E. coli |
| shipped in | dry ice |
| specific activity | ≥1.5 units/mg protein |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | 10 mM calcium chloride is used for activation of the enzyme. |
| Application: | Transglutaminase has been used in a study to improve quantifiable assays to fully characterize the role of transglutaminase in diseases such as Huntington′s disease and Alzheimer′s disease.Transglutaminase has also been used in a study to develop a nonradioactive dot blot assay for transglutaminase activity. |
| Other Notes: | One unit will catalyze the formation of 1.0 μmole of hydroxamate per minute from Nα-Z-Gln-Gly and hydroxylamine at pH 6.0 at 37 °C. (L-Glutamic acid γ-monohydroxamate is the standard.) |
| Physical form: | Lyophilized from 10 mM NaH2PO4, 150 mM NaCl, pH 8. Contains maltodextrin. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| activity | specific activity: ≥1.5 units/mg protein |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| Enzyme Commission (EC) Number | 2.3.2.13 ( BRENDA ![]() ![]() |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |


