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Chitin azure

chitinase substrate

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Synonym(s):
Colloid chitin azure
NACRES:
NA.32

Quality Level

200

form

powder

General description

Chitin azure is sensitive, feasible and reproducible low cost substrate, which is used for the assay of chitinase activity.

Application

Chitin azure has been used as a substrate to determine chitinase activity.

Other Notes

Chitin from crab shells covalently linked with Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R (RBV) dye.

Substrates

A substrate for chitinase

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Effect of photoperiod and temperature on growth and activity of digestive enzymes in juveniles of the long-arm river shrimp Macrobrachium tenellum (Smith, 1871)(Caridea: Palaemonidae)
De losSR, et al.
The Journal of Crustacean Biology , 37(4), 445-452 (2017)
Virulence and enzymatic activity of three new isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) from the South American locust Schistocerca cancellata (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
Pelizza SA, et al.
Journal of King Saud University - Science (2017)
NEW SUBSTRATES FOR USE WITH CHITINASES.
R H HACKMAN et al.
Analytical biochemistry, 8, 397-401 (1964-07-01)
Yang Han et al.
Journal of chemical ecology, 47(7), 689-706 (2021-06-01)
A large percentage of crop loss is due to insect damage, especially caterpillar damage. Plant chitinases are considered excellent candidates to combat these insects since they can degrade chitin in peritrophic matrix (PM), an important protective structure in caterpillar midgut.
Natalia A Ferreri et al.
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 93(suppl 3), e20201159-e20201159 (2021-09-02)
This study analysed the mycobiota on exoskeleton debris of the crab Neohelice granulata collected from an alkaline salt marsh and assessed the in vitro enzyme ability of selected isolates at different temperatures and pH. Exoskeleton fragments were incubated in moist
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