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| Product Name | Pectinase Activity Assay Kit, 100T/48S |
| Catalog No. | SCAK-YJL-0031 |
| Detection Method | Micro-volume method, Spectrophotometer/Microplate Reader |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, 6 months |
| Intended Use | For research use only. |
| Note | For your safety and health, please wear lab coat, disposable gloves and mask during operation. |
| Product Introduction | Pectinases are a group of enzymes that degrade pectin, a complex polysaccharide in plant cell walls. They include polygalacturonase (PG), pectin lyase (PL), and pectin methylesterase (PME). This versatile kit can be configured to measure endo-polygalacturonase activity by quantifying the reducing ends generated from polygalacturonic acid using the DNS method. Alternatively, it can measure exo-acting activity or the release of specific products using provided protocols. It is essential for industries and research involving fruit softening, wine/juice clarification, plant-microbe interactions, and biomass pretreatment. |
| Product Application | • Characterization of enzyme preparations for the food and beverage industry. • Research on fruit ripening, plant tissue maceration, and plant-pathogen interactions. • Optimization of pectinase use in biofuel production (biomass pretreatment). • Quality control of commercial pectinase products. |
| Product Advantages | • Method Flexibility: Offers protocols for measuring different types of pectinase activity (e.g., endo-PG via reducing sugars, viscosity reduction), allowing researchers to tailor the assay to their specific enzyme of interest. • Defined Substrates: Includes high-quality, defined pectin or polygalacturonic acid substrates, ensuring consistent and reproducible enzyme kinetics compared to crude pectin preparations. • Standardized Detection: Employs well-established methods (DNS for reducing sugars) that are familiar, reliable, and easily quantifiable with standard lab equipment. • Industrial & Research Grade: Suitable for both rigorous academic research and applied industrial enzyme testing, providing robust data for R&D and QC purposes. |
For research use only, not for clinical use.
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