Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Cholesterol Oxidase ex. Microorganism, 10U/mg powder | 15787 | SRL Chem |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 250 Units, 1000 Units, 2500 Units |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Research Grade |
| Application | Clinical diagnostics, biochemical research, enzyme assays |
Product Description
Cholesterol oxidase is a crucial enzyme used in biochemical research and clinical diagnostics. Sourced from microorganisms, this high-purity powder offers consistent activity (10U/mg) for reliable results in cholesterol detection and metabolic studies.
Researchers and educators rely on cholesterol oxidase for accurate lipid profiling and enzyme kinetics experiments. Its stability and specificity make it a preferred choice in laboratories across India.
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The enzyme catalyzes the oxidation of cholesterol to cholest-4-en-3-one, producing hydrogen peroxide as a byproduct. This reaction is fundamental in colorimetric and fluorometric assays for cholesterol quantification.
At eqipped, we ensure every batch meets stringent quality standards, so you can focus on your research without worrying about reagent variability.
Applications
- Clinical cholesterol testing kits
- Biochemical research on lipid metabolism
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA)
- Educational laboratory demonstrations
Storage and Handling
Store at -20°C for long-term stability. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles to maintain enzyme activity. Handle in a sterile environment to prevent contamination.
Safety Information
This product is for laboratory use only. Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, lab coat) when handling. Avoid inhalation or direct contact with skin.
FAQs
What is the activity unit of this cholesterol oxidase?
The enzyme has an activity of 10U/mg, where one unit oxidizes 1.0 micromole of cholesterol per minute at pH 7.0 and 37°C.
Can this be used for diagnostic kits?
Yes, it’s commonly used in commercial cholesterol testing kits due to its high specificity and stability.
What’s the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly at -20°C, it retains full activity for at least 12 months.
Is this suitable for educational labs?
Absolutely. Many universities use this grade for student experiments in biochemistry courses.
How quickly can I get this delivered in India?
eqipped offers fast shipping across major cities. Orders placed before 2 PM are dispatched the same day.