Description
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. Dithiothreitol or 2-mercaptoethanol can act as the reducing agent in the reaction. The enzyme from animals does not act on cysteine, serine or chloroalanine, while the enzyme from bacteria shows activity with cysteine (cf. EC 2.8.1.7, cysteine desulfurase).
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
selenocysteine reductase; selenocysteine β-lyase
Reaction
L-selenocysteine + reduced acceptor = selenide + L-alanine + acceptor
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.