General description
Native, microbial cholesterol esterase. Catalyzes hydrolysis and formation of cholesterol esters, ranging from cholesterol acetate to cholesterol stearate.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Other Notes
Allain, C.C., et al. 1974. Clin. Chem.20, 470.
Packaging
Packaged under inert gas
1000 u in Plastic ampoule
Reconstitution
Reconstitute just prior to use. Enzyme will lose activity in solution upon storage.
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will hydrolyze 1.0 µmol cholesterol ester per min at 37°C, pH 6.5.
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
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