Polyphenol oxidase activity staining in polyacrylamide electrophoresis gels

被引:25
作者
Rescigno, A
Sollai, F
Rinaldi, AC
Soddu, G
Sanjust, E
机构
[1] Istituto di Chimica Biologica, Università di Cagliari, I-09125 Cagliari
来源
JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL METHODS | 1997年 / 34卷 / 02期
关键词
polyphenol oxidase assay; catecholase assay; PAGE; 4-tert-butyl catechol;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-022X(96)01201-8
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An analytical method allowing the detection of polyphenol oxidase activity on polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) is described. The method is rapid, sensitive and specific and is based on a coupling reaction between 4-tert-butyl-o-benzoquinone and the aromatic amine, 4-amino-N,N-diethylaniline sulphate. Catecholase activity of polyphenol oxidase appears as blue stained bands on a colourless background. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:155 / 159
页数:5
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