Active Native Rat Arginase

• Cat.No.: Arg1-150R
• Product Overview: Native Rat arginase was purified from Rat Liver.

Specification

• Description: Arginase is a manganese-containing enzyme. Arginase deficiency typically refers to decreased function of arginase I, the liver isoform of arginase. This deficiency is commonly referred to as hyperargininemia or arginemia. The disorder is hereditary and autosomal recessive. Arginase is characterized by lowered activity of arginase in hepatic cells.
• Source: Rat Liver
• Species: Rat
• Form: Lyophilized powder containing sodium maleate and manganese sulfate
• Bio-activity: Typically >250 U/mg protein
• Unit Definition: One unit will catalyze the hydrolysis of of one micromole of L-arginine to L-ornithine and urea per minute at 37C and pH 9.5