Product Description for UGT8 / UGT4
UGT8 / UGT4.
Presentation: Purified
Presentation: Purified
Properties for UGT8 / UGT4
| Product Category | Proteins & Growth Factors |
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| Quantity | 0.1 mg |
| Synonyms | 2-hydroxyacylsphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase, CGT, Ceramide UDP-galactosyltransferase, Cerebroside synthase, UDP-galactose-ceramide galactosyltransferase |
| Presentation | Purified |
| Molecular weight | 61.6 kDa |
| Source | E. coli |
| Species (Protein) | Human |
| Shipping to | Worldwide |
| PDF datasheet | View Datasheet |
| Manufacturer | OriGene Technologies GmbH |
| Material safety datasheet | MSDS for Proteins (de) |
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| Purity | > 85 % by SDS - PAGE |
| Background | UDP glycosyltransferase 8, also known as UGT8, catalyzes the transfer of galactose to ceramide, a key enzymatic step in the biosynthesis of galactocerebrosides, which are abundant sphingolipids of the myelin membrane of the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. |
| Concentration | 1.0 mg/ml (determined by Bradford assay) |
| General Readings | Bosio A., et al. (1996) Genomics. 34:69-75 Kapitonov D.E., et al. (1997) Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 232:449-453 |
| Storage | Store undiluted at 2-8°C for one week or (in aliquots) at -20°C to -80°C for longer. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Shelf life: one year from despatch. |
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