Description

Cytochrome C Reductase Type I is a highly purified enzyme preparation essential for electron transfer in the mitochondrial respiratory chain. This product is critical for research and industrial applications requiring precise enzymatic activity to study cellular respiration, oxidative stress, and energy metabolism. It is primarily utilized by biotechnology firms, academic research institutions, and pharmaceutical developers for biochemical assays, diagnostic reagent formulation, and metabolic pathway analysis.

Application

• Biochemical Research & Assay Development: Used as a key component in in vitro studies of mitochondrial function, electron transport chain kinetics, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Incorporated into kits for clinical diagnostics to measure enzyme activity related to metabolic disorders and cellular health.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Employed in drug discovery screens targeting mitochondrial dysfunction, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancer metabolism.
• Enzyme Engineering & Biocatalysis: Serves as a model enzyme or catalyst in studies aimed at improving electron transfer efficiency for synthetic biology applications.
• Academic & Educational Use: A standard reagent for teaching advanced biochemistry, enzymology, and molecular biology laboratory courses.
• Quality Control in Bioprocessing: Used as an analytical standard to validate the activity of other enzyme preparations or complex biological samples.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cytochrome C Reductase Type I
CAS No.	9027-14-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	NADH-Cytochrome b5 Reductase; Cytochrome C Reductase (NADH); b5R; EC 1.6.2.2; DIA1; Diaphorase (NADH); NADH Dehydrogenase; Methemoglobin Reductase
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cytochrome C Reductase Type I is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, specific activity, and functional consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, activity units, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Lyophilized powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Specific Activity	≥ 50 units/mg protein
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	≥ 95%
Solubility	Clear, colorless solution in buffer
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%

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