uricase

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uricase Structure
uricase structure
Common Name uricase
CAS Number 9002-12-4 Molecular Weight 567.398
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C18H26N5O14P Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A
Symbol GHS08
GHS08
Signal Word Danger

 Use of uricase


Urate oxidase (Uox), i.e., uricase, is often used in biochemical studies. Urate oxidase is a peroxisomal enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to allantoin in most mammals[1].

 Names

Name Oxidase urate
Synonym More Synonyms

 uricase Biological Activity

Description Urate oxidase (Uox), i.e., uricase, is often used in biochemical studies. Urate oxidase is a peroxisomal enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to allantoin in most mammals[1].
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References

[1]. Wu XW, et al. Urate oxidase: primary structure and evolutionary implications. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Dec;86(23):9412-6.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C18H26N5O14P
Molecular Weight 567.398
Exact Mass 567.121399
Appearance of Characters lyophilized powder
Storage condition −20°C
Water Solubility Hardly soluble in water, slightly soluble in buffer alkaline solution.

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS08
GHS08
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H334-H360FD
Precautionary Statements P201-P261-P280-P284-P304 + P340-P308 + P313
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Safety Phrases 24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS YU7100000

 Articles48

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 Synonyms

MFCD00082126
Urate oxidase
Uric acid oxidase
Uratoxidase
Urate:O2-oxidoreductase
EINECS 232-655-5
Uricase
Uricozyme