Resorufin-beta-D-galactopyranoside is a commonly used substrate in various biochemical assays to measure the activity of beta-galactosidase, an important enzyme involved in lactose metabolism and regulation of gene expression. Resorufin-beta-D-galactopyranoside has unique chemical properties and can be hydrolyzed by beta-galactosidase to form a red fluorescent product called resorufin. This makes it a useful tool for detecting and quantifying beta-galactosidase activity in biological samples such as bacteria or mammalian cells.
Molecular Weight:
375.33
Purity:
98.32
CAS Number:
[95079-19-9]
Formula:
C18H17NO8
Target:
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Biochemical Assay Reagents
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