beta-Galactosidase

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Description of beta-Galactosidase from Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd

Basic Information of beta-Galactosidase
Product Name	beta-Galactosidase/ Lactase Enzyme
CAS NO.	9031-11-2
Apperance	White powder
Activity of enzyme	100000/10000/5000 ALU/G
Pacakge	1kg/Foil Bag,25kg/Drum/Box
MOQ	1kg
Storage	Cool and dry place
Shelf Life	2 Years
Brand	Fortunachem

Specifications(COA) of Food Grade beta-Galactosidase CAS NO 9031-11-2 Lactase Enzyme Powder Activity of Enzyme 100000/10000/5000 ALU/G

ITEMS	SPECIFICATIONS	RESULTS
Appearance:	White Powder	Confirm
Activity of enzyme	10,000 ALU/g min	10,210 ALU/g
Moisture	≤0.1%	0.07%
Ash	≤4%	3.7%
Heavy metals (Pb)	≤2.0mg/kg	＜2.0mg/kg
Heavy metals (As)	≤2.0mg/kg	＜2.0mg/kg
Total Plate Count	≤10,000cfu/g	1000 cfu/g
Coliforms	<30cfu/g	<30cfu/g
Yeast and mould	< 100 cfu/g	< 100 cfu/g
Conclusion	QUALIFIED.

Introduction of beta-Galactosidase/ Lactase Enzyme.

Beta-Galactosidase, also known as β-galactosidase or lactase, is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of β-galactosides into monosaccharides. This means it breaks down complex sugars into simpler sugars.

Application of beta-Galactosidase/ Lactase Enzyme.

Beta-galactosidase has a variety of applications across different fields, including industrial processes, medicine, and molecular biology. Here are some of the key applications:

1. Food and Dairy Industry:

Lactose-Free Products: Beta-galactosidase is used to hydrolyze lactose in milk and dairy products, producing lactose-free products for lactose-intolerant individuals.

Sweetness Enhancement: The hydrolysis of lactose increases the sweetness of dairy products since glucose and galactose are sweeter than lactose.

2. Biotechnology and Molecular Biology:

Reporter Gene: Beta-galactosidase is used as a reporter gene in molecular biology experiments to monitor gene expression and regulation. The lacZ gene, which encodes beta-galactosidase, is inserted into plasmids or vectors. When the gene is expressed, the enzyme activity can be easily detected using chromogenic substrates like X-gal, which produces a blue color when cleaved by beta-galactosidase.

Blue-White Screening: This technique is used in cloning to identify recombinant bacteria. Bacteria with the lacZ gene disrupted by an inserted DNA fragment will form white colonies, while those with an intact lacZ gene form blue colonies when grown on X-gal-containing media.

3. Medical Applications:

Enzyme Replacement Therapy: In cases of certain metabolic disorders like GM1 gangliosidosis, beta-galactosidase is used in enzyme replacement therapies to supplement the deficient enzyme in patients.

Diagnostic Tools: Beta-galactosidase is used in various diagnostic assays and tests to detect the presence of specific substances or the activity of certain metabolic pathways

4. Research and Development:

Study of Gene Expression: Beta-galactosidase assays are used to study promoter activity, gene expression patterns, and protein interactions. The enzyme's activity provides a quantitative measure of these biological processes.

Protein Engineering: Beta-galactosidase serves as a model protein in studies of enzyme kinetics, protein folding, and mutagenesis.

5. Waste Management:

Bioremediation: Beta-galactosidase-producing microorganisms can be used in the bioremediation of dairy waste, breaking down lactose and reducing the biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) of the waste.

In summary, beta-galactosidase is a versatile enzyme with significant applications in food processing, medical treatment, genetic research, and environmental management. Its ability to hydrolyze lactose and its use as a reporter enzyme in molecular biology make it an invaluable tool in both industry and research.

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