Enzyme Substrates

<p>PAIRED PRODUCT AVAILABLE: alpha-L-iduronidase Enzyme, FI179383.<br>4MU-alpha-L-idopyranosiduronic acid is a fluorogenic substrate for alpha-L-iduronidase. Active alpha-L-iduronidase cleaves the MU moiety from the synthetic substrate, which results in release of a fluorescent signal (Ex 360 nm / Em 455 nm). The reaction is stopped by the addition of sodium carbonate. 4MU-alpha-L-idopyranosiduronic acid is used in alpha-L-iduronidase assays in the context of biochemical characterisation of samples from patients affected by lysosomal storage disease mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I).</p>

<p>Chromogenic substrate for beta-galactofuranosidase</p>

<p>The 4-Methylumbelliferyl b-D-ribofuranoside is a top-notch fluorogenic substrate for glycosidase activity detection. Upon hydrolysis by enzymes, it generates a strongly fluorescent 4-methylumbelliferone molecule, enabling rapid assay results and real-time monitoring of enzymatic reactions. This product is suitable for many biological research applications, such as in vitro analysis, diagnostic testing, and drug discovery. With its high sensitivity and specificity, it delivers consistent and accurate results, making it an essential tool for scientists and researchers.</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferyl 3-O-(N-acetylneuraminyl)-b-D-glucopyranoside is a chromogenic substrate. It is used for the detection of glycoproteins and glycolipids in food testing, staining, environmental testing, and diagnostics. It can also be used as a fluorogenic substrate for the detection of glycoproteins and glycolipids in fluorescence microscopy. 4-methylumbelliferyl 3-O-(N-acetylneuraminyl)-b-D-glucopyranoside has been shown to be a ligand for the lectin receptor Galectin 9, which is involved in inflammation and cancer cell growth. 4-methylumbelliferyl 3-O-(N-acetylneuraminyl)-b-D-glucopyranoside has been shown to be an enzyme substrate for alkaline phosphatase, β</p>

<p>Chromogenic β-maltosidase substrate yielding a yellow solution upon cleavage.</p>

<p>4-Nitrophenyl beta-D-xylobioside is a chromogenic substrate for xylanase. Upon hydrolysis, para-nitrophenol is released yielding a yellowish colour. 4-Nitrophenyl beta-D-xylobioside is used in different applications such as the Xylan degradation studies, paper/pulp industry applications</p>

<p>L-Ala-PAB-resorufin is a highly sensitive chromogenic and fluorogenic indicator for L-alanine aminopeptidase activity and related enzymes occurring in prokaryotic as well as eukaryotic organisms. After removal of the L-alanyl substructure by enzymatic hydrolysis and spontaneous elimination of the para-aminobenzyl spacer, the initially orange colored compound yields an intense pink color and red fluorescence.</p>

<p>2,4-Dinitrophenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside is a chromogenic substrate used to assay enzymes, such as glucosidases. These enzymes catalyze the hydrolysis of glycosidic bonds in sugars.</p>

<p>2-Naphthyl beta-D-galactopyranoside is a glycoside that is found in the flowers of the plant Eschscholzia californica. It is used as a localizer for bacterial strains and can be hydrolyzed by enzymes to release naphthalene. 2-Naphthyl beta-D-galactopyranoside has been shown to inhibit the growth of corynebacterium and diazonium salt, which may be due to its ability to bind to DNA and disrupt protein synthesis. The potential use of this molecule is for its insolubility, which prevents it from being absorbed by skin cells.</p>

<p>L-Pro-PAB-Resorufin is a highly sensitive chromogenic and fluorogenic indicator for L-proline aminopeptidase activity and related enzymes occurring in prokaryotic as well as eukaryotic organisms. After removal of the L-proline amide substructure by enzymatic hydrolysis and spontaneous elimination of the para-amino-benzyl (PAB) spacer, the initially orange colored compound yields an intense pink color. In addition, the released chromophor is an excellent fluorophor showing red fluorescence at an emission wavelength of 580 to 600 nm when excited at 560 to 570 nm.</p>

<p>2-Naphthyl-β-D-galactopyranoside is a substrate for β-galactosidase. 2-Naphthol is released upon hydrolyzation. By simultaneous coupling with a suitable staining reagent, such as hexazonium p-rosaniline, the corresponding reddish-brown azo-dye is formed. Naphthols can also be detected by fluorescence analysis.</p>

<p>2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl beta-D-maltotrioside, often abbreviated as CNP-G3, is a chromogenic substrate to detect and mesaure alpha-amylase activity. Evaluation and monitoring of alpha-amylase activity is important to help diagnose certain diseases such as pancreatitis.</p>

<p>2-Nitrophenyl b-D-arabinopyranoside is a chemical compound that is used in the detection of ATP by chemiluminescence. It acts as a substrate for enzymes such as luciferase and catalase, which catalyze the oxidation of 2-nitrophenyl b-D-arabinopyranoside to phenol and carbon dioxide with the release of light. This reaction can be used in diagnostic applications such as detecting bacteria in culture media or diagnosing food spoilage. 2-Nitrophenyl b-D-arabinopyranoside can also be used as a conjugate to detect proteins or nucleic acids by fluorescence spectroscopy. The CAS number for this compound is 107772-06-1.</p>

<p>Luciferin-beta-D-galactoside is an acceptor in immunoassays. It is used as a label for specific antibodies and antigens, and the light emitted by this compound can be measured with a luminometer. Luciferin-beta-D-galactoside binds to the bacterial enzyme β-galactosidase, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of lactose to form glucose and galactose. Mammalian cells have been used as a source of β-galactosidase in order to measure luciferin-beta-D-galactoside activity. The substrate specificity of this enzyme has also been studied using mammalian tissue extracts.</p>

<p>A sensitive fluorogenic substrate for fluorometric and UV-spectrophotometric assays of phosphatases. It is used for the detection of C. perfringens because acid phosphatase is a highly specific indicator for C. perfringens.</p>

<p>2-Naphthyl-lpha-D-glucopyranoside is a substrate for α-glucosidase. 2-Naphthol is released upon hydrolyzation. By simultaneous coupling with a suitable staining reagent, such as hexazonium p-rosaniline, the corresponding reddish-brown azo-dye is formed. Naphthols can also be detected by fluorescence analysis.</p>

<p>Luc-coliforms Na is a high quality, chromogenic substrate for the detection of coliforms. It is used widely in the food industry to detect whether coliforms are present in milk, cheese, and other dairy products. Luc-coliforms Na provides a color change from yellow to blue when it reacts with coliforms and has a high pH range of 4.0-8.0. Luc-coliforms Na has a CAS number of 93824-43-4.</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferyl-N,N-diacetyl-beta-D-chitobioside is a molecule that has been expressed in the yeast Pichia pastoris. It can be used as a fluorescent probe for chitinase activity and has been shown to be sensitive to tryptophan residues and aromatic residues in proteins. 4-Methylumbelliferyl-N,N-diacetyl-beta-D-chitobioside has also been used as a fluorescent probe for isozymes of glucose phosphate isomerase. The nature of the trisaccharide is unknown, but it appears to be hydrophobic.</p>

<p>1-Naphthyl β-D-mannopyranoside is a chromogenic (also fluorogenic) substrate. After cleavage, 1-naphthol is released and is used to quantify beta-mannosidase activity.</p>

<p>D-Psicose 6-phosphate sodium is an analog from D-psicose, a rare, natural monosaccharide with 70% the sweetness of sucrose. It is used as a low-calorie sweetener in food industry. In research, it is used to investigate its effects on metabolism, diabetes, and other health conditions.</p>