THERMAL LABILITY OF BETA GALACTOSIDASE FROM PINK SALMON LIVER

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GATT, S
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[1] Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, San Diego
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10.1126/science.164.3886.1422
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The effect of heat on the stability of a protein isolated from a cold-water fish was tested by following the decrease in enzymatic activity of beta galactosidase, purified from livers of Pacific pink salmon. The thermal stability is pH-dependent; it is highest at pH 4 and lowest at neutral pH, where only 30 percent of the activity remains after 10 minutes at 40°C. Comparative experiments demonstrate greater thermal stability of beta galactosidase from rat liver.
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