Description
Modification of peptidoglycan by N-deacetylation is an important factor in virulence of Helicobacter pylori,Listeria monocytogenes and Streptococcus suis. The enzyme from Streptococcus pneumoniae is a metalloenzyme using a His-His-Asp zinc-binding triad with a nearby aspartic acid and histidine acting as the catalytic base and acid, respectively.
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
HP310; PgdA; SpPgdA; BC1960; peptidoglycan deacetylase; N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase; peptidoglycan GlcNAc deacetylase; peptidoglycan N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase; PG N-deacetylase
Reaction
peptidoglycan-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + H2O = peptidoglycan-D-glucosamine + acetate
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.