Nitrilase

Names

[ Name ]:
Nitrilase

[Synonym ]:
MFCD04040969

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Nitrilase is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Appearance of Characters ]:
powder

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS08

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H317-H334

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P280-P342 + P311

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn

[ Risk Phrases ]:
42/43

[ Safety Phrases ]:
22-36/37-45

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Articles

Conversion of sterically demanding α,α-disubstituted phenylacetonitriles by the arylacetonitrilase from Pseudomonas fluorescens EBC191.

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 78 , 48 - 57, (2012)

The nitrilase from Pseudomonas fluorescens EBC191 converted 2-methyl-2-phenylpropionitrile, which contains a quaternary carbon atom in the α-position toward the nitrile group, and also similar sterica...

Crystallographic analysis of a thermoactive nitrilase.

J. Struct. Biol. 173(2) , 294-302, (2011)

The nitrilase superfamily is a large and diverse superfamily of enzymes that catalyse the cleavage of various types of carbon-nitrogen bonds using a Cys-Glu-Lys catalytic triad. Thermoactive nitrilase...

Fungal His-tagged nitrilase from Gibberella intermedia: gene cloning, heterologous expression and biochemical properties.

PLoS ONE 7(11) , e50622, (2012)

Nitrilase is an important member of the nitrilase superfamiliy. It has attracted substantial interest from academia and industry for its function of converting nitriles directly into the corresponding...