Function
Catalyzes the reversible aldol cleavage of N-acetylneuraminic acid (sialic acid; Neu5Ac) to form pyruvate and N-acetylmannosamine (ManNAc) via a Schiff base intermediate.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Cytoplasm
Pathway: Amino-sugar metabolism; N-acetylneuraminate degradation; D-fructose 6-phosphate from N-acetylneuraminate: step 1/5
Product Specifications
Recombinant Clostridium perfringens N-acetylneuraminate lyase (nanA) is a recombinant protein from Clostridium perfringens (strain SM101 / Type A), expressed in Yeast, covering amino acids 1-288aa, with C-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 34.0kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications. Explore more Enzyme proteins →
