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What is Beta galactosidase?

Posted December 7, 2023


Amplite® Reagents and Assay Kits
Cell Metabolism
Enzymes
beta-galactosidase
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Beta galactosidase is a tetrameric enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of beta galactosides into monosaccharides. It hydrolyzes terminal beta d-galactose residues in beta D-galactosides. Lactose is beta galactosidase’s natural substrate.

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Molecule of the Month: Beta-galactosidase

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Amplite® Colorimetric Beta-Galactosidase Assay Kit

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