Phytase

Product Description
Product | Phytase |
CAS | 9001-89-2 |
Synonym | 4-Phytase |
Typical Product Specifications
Activity | 100 - 1,500 PU/g |
Peak Activity Temperature | 55 C |
Active pH Range | 4 - 6, Optimal: 5.5 |
Notes | Phytase is an enzyme used to hydrolytically cleave bound phosphorous from the phytic acid molecule, liberating cations of calcium, zinc, iron and magnesium at the same time. This plays an important role in human digestion and promotes nutrient absorption in the small intestine.
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Class | Enzymes |
Function | Enzyme |
Industry | Nutrition |

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