Enzyme Substrates

<p>Ethyl umbelliferone-3-carboxylate-a-D-glucopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate used for detecting alpha-glucosidase activity in enzymatic assays. When alpha-glucosidase cleaves , the glycosidic bond, umbelliferone-3-carboxylate is released, which exhibits strong fluorescence. This substrate is commonly utilized in glycobiology research, diagnostic tests, and high-throughput screening of enzyme inhibitors.</p>

<p>Methylumbelliferyl butyrate is structurally based on 4-methylumbelliferone and is a MOSCERDAM® substrate. It targets the esterase enzyme.</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferone is a coumarin derivative that inhibits the activity of enzymes such as p-nitrophenyl phosphate oxidase and aminopeptidase. It is used in vitro to study oxidative injury, which plays a role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases, including primary sclerosing cholangitis and bone marrow transplantation. 4-Methylumbelliferone has been shown to induce apoptosis by increasing reactive oxygen species levels and activating toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4). It also has inhibitory effects on osteosarcoma cell proliferation in vitro.</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferyl 6-deoxy-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-6-thio-beta-D-glucopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate for beta-glucosidase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl 6-deoxy-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-6-thio-beta-D-glucopyranosideas a substrate for measuring the beta-glucosidase activity is used for Gaucher disease diagnosis.</p>

<p>Aldol 458 nonanoate solution (0.75 M) is a substrate for enzymes and ligands, which is used in various applications such as food testing, staining, fluorogenic substrate, environmental testing, chromogenic substrate and conjugate. Aldol 458 nonanoate solution (0.75 M) has high purity and is highly stable at pH 2-12. This product can be used as a chemiluminescence or bioluminescence substrate. The CAS number for this product is 2484873-15-4.</p>

<p>The Methionine Assay Kit (Fluorometric) is a kit containing the fluorogenic substrate needed for the determination of total methionine content. The kit is used to detect and quantify methionine in various food products, as well as in environmental samples. This assay can be used to measure free or protein-bound methionine. The fluorometric kit contains a conjugate that binds to the methionine molecule and provides a fluorescent signal proportional to the amount of bound methionine. The fluorescence intensity is measured on a fluorometer and converted into concentrations of methionine per gram of sample.</p>

<p>Also known as BCIP; can be used for visualization of phosphatase labelled antibodies on Western blots. This method quickly became extremely popular in diagnostics and biology research.</p>

<p>A non-metabolizable allolactose analogue, widely used in molecular biology for overexpression of recombinant proteins from inducible systems under the control of lac promoter. IPTG binds to the LacI repressor and causes its release from the lac operator, allowing gene expression to take place. Present in vectors of pGEX, pGEM-T, pET, pRSET, pMAL class and others.</p>

<p>Chromogenic substrate targeting beta-galactosidase</p>

<p>Substrate for determining hydrolytic activity of chitinase</p>

4-Nitrophenyl a-D-thiomannopyranoside is a chemiluminescence substrate that can be used to measure the activity of β-galactosidase, an enzyme involved in the hydrolysis of lactose. This product is available as a white to yellowish powder and has been shown to have high purity and quality. It also displays strong fluorescence when reacted with hydrogen peroxide and has been used for diagnostics tests such as staining, food testing, and enzyme substrate reactions.

<p>Fluorogenic substrate for β-D-galactosidase yielding a blue fluorescent solution upon cleavage.</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferyl-beta-D-fucopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate for beta-fucosidase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl-beta-D-fucopyranosideas a substrate for measuring the beta-fucosidase activity is used for the diagnosis of fucosidosis and the study of glycoprotein metabolism disorder.</p>

<p>4-Nitrophenyl laurate is a chromogenic substrate for lipase. Upon hydrolysis, para-nitrophenol is released yielding a yellowish colour. 4-Nitrophenyl laurate is used in different applications such as the Lipase activity screening, clinical diagnostics</p>

<p>4-Nitrophenyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium is a chromogenic substrate for N-acetylglucosamine-6-sulfatase. Upon hydrolysis, para-nitrophenol is released yielding a yellowish colour. 4-Nitrophenyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium is used in different applications such as the Mucopolysaccharidosis IIID (Sanfilippo D) screening</p>

<p>Luc-S.aureus K is a fluoro-ligand that is used as a diagnostic to detect and quantify the activity of S.aureus in any given sample. It is a detection substrate for the enzyme β-galactosidase, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of the luciferin. When luciferin is cleaved by β-galactosidase, it emits light that can be detected using a luminometer to measure the amount of light produced and calculate the quantity of bacteria present in the sample. Luc-S.aureus K has been approved for use as a detector for bioluminescence in food testing, environmental testing, and other diagnostic applications.</p>

<p>5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl a-L-rhamnoside is a chromogenic substrate used to detect the specific enzymatic activity of alpha-L-rhamnosidase. After cleavage, 5-bromo-4-chloro-indoxyl is released, resulting in a blue to blue-green color change in bacterial colonies or media. 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl a-L-rhamnoside is used in bacterial rhamnose metabolism studies (e.g. E. coli).</p>

<p>2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-cellotetraoside is a chromogenic substrate for measuring cellulase activity and other glycosyl hydrolases. The release of 2-chloro-4-nitrophenol can be detected at 405 nm.</p>

<p>5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl b-D-galactofuranoside is a chromogenic substrate used to detect the specific enzymatic activity of beta-D-galactofuranosidase. After cleavage, 5-bromo-4-chloro-indoxyl is released, resulting in a blue to blue-green color change in bacterial colonies or media. 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl b-D-galactofuranoside is used in assays for detecting bacterial pathogens (e.g., Mycobacterium tuberculosis).</p>

<p>L-Lysyl-L-alanine 7-amido-4-methylcoumarin dihydrochloride is a fluorogenic peptide substrate for aminopeptidase. This AMC peptide substrate is normally used to rapidly profile the N-terminal specificity of proteases.</p>

<p>Hippurate hydrolase is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of hippurate to glycine and taurine. It is a fluorogenic substrate with high purity, ligand, and high quality. Hippurate hydrolase is used as a diagnostic enzyme for detecting the presence of hippuric acid in urine. This enzyme can be conjugated to a variety of molecules, including fluorophores, biotin or haptens, for use in immunoassay or other applications.</p>

<p>2-Nitrophenyl beta-D-galactopyranoside-6-phosphate cyclohexylammonium salt is a chromogenic substrate used to detect the enzymatic activity of beta-galactosidase-6-phosphatase. After cleavage, the nitrophenyl moiety is released exhibiting a light yellowish color. 2-Nitrophenyl beta-D-galactopyranoside-6-phosphate cyclohexylammonium salt is used in diagnostic assays such as lysosomal storage disorder.</p>

<p>Aldol 470 acetate is a chromogenic substrate for carboxylesterases yielding a yellow precipitate. Furthermore it shows some fluorescence(excitation at 320 nm to 490 nm). In contrast to classical indoxylsubstrates, Aldol substrates work not only under aerobic but also under anaerobic conditions.</p>

<p>5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-alpha-L-arabinopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate that can be used in enzyme and chromogenic assays. It is a high purity, stable product with a CAS number of 53673-61-7. This product has been shown to have fluorescence properties under acidic conditions, as well as chemiluminescence properties when exposed to an oxidizing agent. This compound can be used for the detection of bacterial activity in culture media and for the detection of pathogens in environmental samples. The conjugate can also be used for food testing.</p>

<p>In vivo bioluminescence imaging (BLI) is limited by the fact that the luminescence signal from native D-Luciferin (maximum emission at about 560 nm) is attenuated in the animal due to absorption and scattering of light below 600 nm in blood and tissues. These shortcomings can be avoided using a red-shifted luciferin derivative (max. em. at 600 nm) like CybLuc. In addition to red shift properties, CybLuc also displays higher lipophilicity and metabolic stability. This make it the ideal luciferin for in vivo studies. Cymit Quimica is the only supplier of commercial CybLuc.</p>

<p>4-Nitrophenyl phosphate mono(2-amino-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol) salt monohydrate is a chromogenic substrate that can be used to detect the presence of alkaline phosphatase. It is also used in food testing and diagnostics. 4NPPMD is a substrate for the enzyme alkaline phosphatase, which has been shown to play a role in the inflammatory response. The production of 4NPPMD by bacteria in the environment can be detected with chemiluminescence or bioluminescence. This product has been shown to react with both horseradish peroxidase and alkaline phosphatase, as well as other enzymes that are involved in metabolic pathways. This substrate also has high purity and fluorescence properties.</p>

<p>5-Bromo-6-chloro-3-indolyl a-D-galactopyranoside is a chromogenic substrate that yields a magenta-colored product after cleavage. The chromophore 5-bromo-6-chloro-indoxyl is released, generating the observable color. It is used in glycolipid metabolism studies.</p>

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<p>Resorufin b-D-xylobioside is a fluorogenic substrate for xylanases useful for xylanase activity assays.</p>

<p>Aldol® 458 phosphate is a chromogenic and fluorogenic enzyme substrate used for detection of phosphatase activity. The colorless enzyme substrate is cleaved by phosphatases secreted by bacteria grown in liquid media, yielding yellow color and green fluorescence. Aldol® 458 phosphate can also be used in assays involving phosphatase-coupled antibodies in immunoassay applications (ELISA). Aldol® 458 phosphate can be used under aerobic and anaerobic conditions.</p>

<p>Fluorogenic substrate for carboxylesterases</p>

<p>A fluorogenic substrate for detection of enzymatic activity of the SARS-CoV-2 Mpro protease. The fluorophore 7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin (AMC) is linked to the tetrapeptide via a peptide bond at the C-terminal of the glutamine residue. Following the hydrolytic activity of the Mpro protease, the fluorogenic AMC group get released from the substrate, generating a fluorescent signal (Ex 380 nm / Em 455 nm).</p>

<p>STAADIUM(TM) PeptiZide L-Ala, Patent pending is a chemiluminescent substrate that reacts with hydrogen peroxide to produce light. It can be used in diagnostic applications such as the detection of blood or fecal stains and in tests for the presence of enzymes or antibodies. STAADIUM(TM) PeptiZide L-Ala, Patent pending is an excellent choice for use with bacterial culture media and food testing. This product has been shown to have high purity and quality.</p>

<p>1-Naphthyl beta-D-glucuronide (NPG) is a chromogenic enzyme substrate used to detect the presence of β-glucuronidase activity. Upon hydrolysis by the enzyme, it produces a yellow product that can be detected by spectrophotometry or visually. It is commonly used in clinical assays to detect the presence of the enzyme in urine samples, as elevated levels can indicate liver or urinary tract diseases. It is also utilized in environmental testing, as some bacteria strains can produce the enzyme as a by-product, making NPG a useful tool for detecting these strains in contaminated water or food sources.</p>

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

<p>Aldol® 515 palmitate is a chromogenic substrate that is used in food testing, diagnostics, and other applications. It has a high purity and is conjugated to various ligands for specific applications. Aldol® 515 palmitate is an excellent chemiluminescent substrate for the detection of ATP and other nucleotides. It also has high bioluminescence activity for the detection of adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) or luciferin as well as enzyme substrates to measure β-galactosidase or β-glucuronidase activity.</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferyl-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate used in enzyme assays. It is a substrate of the enzyme beta-galactosidase, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal galactose residues from polysaccharides and glycoproteins. The fluorescent product 4-methylumbelliferone (4MU) is formed by cleavage of the terminal galactose residue and can be measured spectrophotometrically at 360 nm. 4-Methylumbelliferone has been used for chemiluminescent detection in immunoassays and as a substrate for bioluminescence reactions.</p>

<p>Fluorogenic substrate for peroxidase</p>

<p>4-Methylumbelliferyl beta-D-cellohexaoside is a fluorogenic substrate for cellulase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl beta-D-cellohexaosideas a substrate for measuring the cellulase activity is used for detecting bacterial infection and gut microbiome analysis.</p>

<p>6-Chloro-3-indolyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-b-D-glucopyranoside is a pink enzyme substrate commonly used in biochemical research and diagnostic applications. This compound is a derivative of indolyl glucopyranoside, which is known for its ability to produce a colored product upon enzymatic hydrolysis. 6-Chloro-3-indolyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-b-D-glucopyranoside is particularly useful for studying glycosidases, enzymes that cleave glycosidic bonds in complex carbohydrates. Its pink coloration makes it an ideal choice for colorimetric assays, enabling researchers to monitor enzyme activity in real-time and facilitating the development of new diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies.</p>

<p>Luciferin (also in its salt form) is the substrate of luciferase, an enzyme that catalyzes a light-producing reaction. It is a bioluminescent substrate used to assay ATP availability. It also serves as a versatile scaffold to design other luminogenic enzyme substrates.</p>

<p>Chemiluminescent substrate for C8-esterase and lipase</p>

<p>Coelenterazine and its derivatives spontaneously complex with aequorin to develop a Ca2+-dependent fluorescent signal.</p>

<p>Aldol® 518 myo-inositol-1-phosphate is a chromogenic and fluorogenic enzyme substrate used for detection of phosphatidyl-inositol specific phospholipase C activity (PI-PLC, EC 4.6.1.13). The colorless enzyme substrate is cleaved by PI-PLC or PI-PLC-positive microorganisms grown in liquid or solid media, yielding an intense red coloration. In combination with Aldol® 355 fluorescence enhancer, red fluorescence can also obtained. Aldol® 518 myo-inositol-1-phosphate is suitable for use in liquid and solid media, under aerobic as well as anaerobic conditions.</p>

<p>Modified naphtol AS substrate used in histochemical and cytochemical staining</p>

<p>Fluorescein-dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine triethylammonium salt is a fluorescent phospholipid derivative for phospholipase. This substrate consists of a fluorescein conjugated to DPPE (dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine), a key component of biological membranes. This compound is frequently used in membrane dynamics studies and lipid metabolism research. The fluorescein moiety allows visualization of lipid interactions in model membranes, liposomes, or live-cell imaging applications. The triethylammonium salt form enhances solubility and stability, property that facilitates its use in aqueous and lipid-based environments.</p>

<p>5-Bromo-4-chloro-1-methyl-3-indolyl-α-D-glucopyranoside is a fluorescent substrate used for the detection of α-glucuronidase.</p>

<p>Chromogenic substrate targeting beta-D-xylosidase.  A xylanase substrate.</p>

<p>6-Bromo-2-naphthyl b-D-glucopyranoside is an enzyme substrate used in chromogenic assays with beta-glucosidases. It has been used in culture media for the identification of Legionella pneumophila.</p>

<p>Also known as Lapis-caprylate; targeting esterase with C8 activity; Blue color</p>