Fluorogenic Substrates

This product is a fluorogenic substrate that is used in the detection of enzymes in biological systems. It is also used as a ligand to study enzyme activity and can be used to quantify enzyme activity. This product is made from high-purity, high-quality reagents and is often used as an enzyme substrate in diagnostic kits for food testing, environmental testing, and detection of bacteria with the help of chemiluminescence. The CAS number for this product is 700368-52-1. This product can be used for fluorescence staining and bioluminescence.

2'-(4-Methylumbelliferyl)-alpha-D-N-acetylneuraminic acid, sodium salt is a fluorogenic substrate for alpha-galactosidase. It is used in the analysis of cultured media and as a conjugate for enzyme substrates. This product has been shown to be useful in food testing, diagnostics, and environmental testing. 2'-(4-Methylumbelliferyl)-alpha-D-N-acetylneuraminic acid, sodium salt has been used as a chromogenic substrate for the detection of alpha-galactosidase activity. This product is also used as a bioluminescent substrate for the detection of bioluminescence.

Fluorogenic substrate for peroxidase

L-Histidine 7-amido-4-methylcoumarin hydrochloride is a synthetic peptide substrate used as a fluorogenic substrate for histidine aminopeptidase.

Fluorogenic substrate to assay the activity of neuraminidase. 4-Methylumbelliferone is released from 4-MUNANA by neuraminidase and can be detected fluorometrically with excitation at 365-380 nm and emission at 445-454 nm. Also applicable for fluorescent staining of sialidases in PAGE.

4-Methylumbelliferyl dodecanoate is a fluorogenic substrate for lipase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl dodecanoateas a substrate for measuring the lipase activity is used for detecting pancreatic insufficiency in diagnosis assays as well as the screening of lipase deficiency.

Fluorogenic substrate for beta-glucuronidase

Resorufin N-acetyl-b-D-galactosamine is a fluorogenic substrate used as a probe to detect and quantify the activity of N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminidase (also known as beta-hexosaminidase or HEX(NAG)). Particularly useful in biomedical research, clinical chemistry, and diagnostics, when the substrate is cleaved, the highly fluorescent resorufin dye is produced that can be detected at approximately 598 nm.

Substrate to study the nitroreductase activity in the pathogenic fungus Sporothrix schenckii, a thermal dimorphic pathogenic fungus causing a subcutaneous mycosis.

4-Chloromethyl-6,8-difluoroumbelliferyl b-D-galactopyranoside is a compound commonly used in biochemical research as a fluorescent substrate for the detection of sugar hydrolase enzymes. This compound can be cleaved by enzymes such as β-galactosidase, releasing a fluorescent molecule that can be easily detected using fluorescence spectroscopy. The compound is a member of the family of umbelliferyl glycosides, which have been widely used in the study of various biochemical pathways for many years. The advantage of using this particular substrate is that the fluorescent product has a high quantum yield, which means it produces a strong signal for detection. This substrate has been used in a wide variety of applications, including the study of microbial physiology and in the development of diagnostic assays for detecting bacterial and fungal infections.

4-Methylumbelliferyl propionate is a fluorogenic substrate for esterase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl propionateas a substrate for measuring the esterase activity is used for esterase deficiency screening assays.

Fluorogenic substrate for α-galactosidase yielding a blue fluorescent solution upon cleavage. It is used for species differentiation within the family of Enterobacteriaceae. It is also utilized for the localization of the enzyme in plants.

4-Methylumbelliferyl 3-deoxy-D-glycero-a-D-galacto-2-nonulosonic acid sodium salt is a fluorogenic substrate that can be used to detect enzyme activity. It reacts with the enzyme β-galactosidase, which hydrolyzes lactose in the presence of oxygen and hydrogen peroxide. The product is 4methylumbelliferone, which emits light in the presence of luciferin and an oxidizing agent. This product is used for diagnostics, food testing, and environmental testing. CAS No. 123269-95-4

L-Serine 7-amido-4-methylcoumarin hydrochloride is a fluorogenic peptide substrate for peptidases. This AMC peptide substrate is normally used to rapidly profile the N-terminal specificity of proteases.

4-Methylumbelliferyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium salt is a fluorogenic substrate for N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium saltas a substrate for measuring the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase activity is used for diagnosis of Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA) (a rare lysosomal storage disorder) and Morquio A syndrome screening.

FLsharp™ - Phosphate, disodium salt is a fluorogenic water-soluble substrate for phosphatase enzymes. Its chemical name is 6-Chloro-2-[5-chloro-2-(phosphonooxy)phenyl]-4(1H)-quinazolinone disodium salt and was developed by Molecular Probes in the 1990s. After cleavage of the substrate by phosphatase activity, an insoluble product is formed that is highly fluorescent in the solid state. Upon UV irradiation this very stable fluorophore emits green light in the 530 nm range for an extended period of time. FLsharp™ is a unique substrate - optimized for the detection of phosphatase activity in solid matrices such as agar media, tissue sections or microscopic preparations. FLsharp™ - Phosphate, disodium salt is used in microbiology as a substrate for bacterial phosphatases.

Colchicine fluorescein is the fluorogenic form of colchicine. It is used for staining assembly of tubulin. Colchicine-site inhibitors (abbrevated as CBSIs) disrupt tubulin polymerization. Colchicine fluorescein serves as a probe to study the binding of colchicine to tubulin, as the colchicine binding site is a promising target for discovering novel antitumour agents.

4-Methylumbelliferyl-2-O-(alpha-L-fucopyranosyl)-beta-L-fucopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate for alpha-L-fucosidase. After enzymatic cleaveage, free 4-methylumbelliferone (also known as hymecromone) is released, exhibiting blue fluorescence upon excitation with UV light. The strongest fluorescence of 4-methylumbelliferone requires deprotonation of the hydroxyl group (thus requires alkaline pH), with a maximal fluorescence intensity obtained with excitation at 350 to 370 nm and emission at 440 to 470 nm. The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl-2-O-(alpha-L-fucopyranosyl)-beta-L-fucopyranosideas a substrate for measuring the alpha-L-fucosidase activity is used for diagnosis of fucosidosis (defficiency of L-fucosidase).

D-Alanine 7-amido-4-methylcoumarin free base is a chromogenic substrate that is used in diagnostic testing. It is used to identify the presence of beta-lactamase, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of penicillin and cephalosporin antibiotics, by turning the substrate into a bright blue color. D-Alanine 7-amido-4-methylcoumarin free base can also be used as a fluorescent substrate for bioluminescence or chemiluminescence reactions. This product is high quality and has CAS number 201847-51-0.

4-Methylumbelliferyl-β-D-xylopyranoside is a fluorescent probe that has been used to visualize the enzyme activities of glycosidases, such as endoglycosidase H and α-amylase. It is also used as a tool in structural analysis of oligosaccharides. 4-Methylumbelliferyl-β-D-xylopyranoside has been shown to inhibit collagenase activity in mice, which may be due to its ability to inhibit protein synthesis and cell division.