Product Description
L-(+)-Arabinose
Application Notes
L-(+)-Arabinose is used as a substrate to identify, differentiate and characterize pentose sugar isomerase(s). L-Arabinose is used in the bioproduction of L-ribose.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Substrate for pentose sugar isomerase | Bioproduction of L-ribose
Specifications
SKU | 02100706-CF |
Alternate Names | Pectin Sugar; Pectinose |
Application Notes | L-(+)-Arabinose is used as a substrate to identify, differentiate and characterize pentose sugar isomerase(s). L-Arabinose is used in the bioproduction of L-ribose. |
Base Catalog Number | 100706 |
Beilstein Registry Number | 1723085 |
Biochemical Physiological Actions | L-Arabinose is the naturally occurring isomer and is a constituent of plant polysaccharides. Most bacteria contain an inducible arabinose operon that codes for a series of enzymes and transporters that allows L-arabinose to be used as the sole carbon source in microbial culture. |
CAS # | 5328-37-0 |
EC Number | 226-214-6 |
Format | Powder |
Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 |
Molecular Weight | 150.13 g/mol |
Optical Rotation | (c=1, water) +100° to +110° |
Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter |
Purity | ≥98% |
Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Datasheet
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