Description

6,7-Dimethyl-8-Ribityllumazine Synthase CAS NO 89287-46-7 is a key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of riboflavin (vitamin B2). This compound matters significantly for research and development in biochemistry and metabolic pathway analysis. It is primarily needed by biotechnology firms, academic research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in vitamin synthesis, enzyme mechanism studies, and the development of novel antimicrobial agents.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Fundamental studies on riboflavin biosynthesis and flavin cofactor assembly.
• Enzyme Kinetics & Inhibition Studies: Used as a target for investigating enzyme function and screening for potential inhibitors.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Research into novel antibiotic strategies by targeting essential vitamin pathways in pathogens.
• Metabolic Engineering: A critical component in engineered microbial strains for the industrial production of riboflavin.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Potential use in the development of enzymatic assays and diagnostic kits.
• Academic Teaching: A model enzyme for advanced courses in enzymology and metabolic biochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,7-Dimethyl-8-Ribityllumazine Synthase
CAS No.	89287-46-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Lumazine Synthase; 6,7-Dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase; Riboflavin synthase alpha chain; RibH protein; EC 2.5.1.78; 8-Ribityllumazine synthase; 6,7-Dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine-forming enzyme
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,7-Dimethyl-8-Ribityllumazine Synthase is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and activity meet the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, specific activity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below for long-term stability. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain activity. Aliquot into single-use vials to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to standard
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	> 90%
Specific Activity	> 50 units/mg protein
Protein Content (Bradford)	> 90% of total mass
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/µg
Solubility	Soluble in appropriate aqueous buffers

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.