Cat No.
NATE-0374
Description
Laccase is a blue copper oxidase that reduces molecular oxygen to water. Laccase oxidizes polyphenols, methoxy-substituted phenols and diamines, but not tyrosine. Oxidation by laccase is an one-electron reaction that generates a free radical.
Abbr
Laccase, Native (Trametes versicolor)
Alias
Laccases
Species
Trametes versicolor
Form
powder; light brown
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 1.10.3.2
Bio-activity
> 0.5 units/mg
CAS No.
80498-15-3
Unit Definition
One unit corresponds to the amount of enzyme which converts 1 μmole of catechol per minute at pH 6.0 and 25°C
Warnings
former nomenclature: Coriolus versicolor
Synonyms
Laccases; EC 1.10.3.2; 80498-15-3; urishiol oxidase; urushiol oxidase; p-diphenol oxidase; benzenediol:oxygen oxidoreductase
