Description
The enzyme is involved in ketogluconate metabolism, and catalyses the reaction in vivo in the reverse direction to that shown. It is used in the commercial microbial production of ascorbate. cf. EC 1.1.1.274, 2,5-didehydrogluconate reductase (2-dehydro-D-gluconate-forming).
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC～-80 ºC.
Synonyms
2,5-diketo-D-gluconate-reductase (ambiguous); YqhE reductase; dkgA (gene name); dkgB (gene name)
Reaction
2-dehydro-L-gulonate + NADP+ = 2,5-didehydro-D-gluconate + NADPH + H+
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.
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