Product Description: Xanthine oxidase, Microorganism (XO) is a xanthine oxidoreductase enzyme that generates reactive oxygen species (ROS), catalyzes the oxidation of hypoxanthine to xanthine, and further catalyzes the oxidation of xanthine to uric acid[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: N/A
References: [1]AdeebShehzad, et al. Chapter Eight - Curcumin: A Potent Modulator of Multiple Enzymes in Multiple Cancers. /[2]Berman PA, et al. Xanthine oxidase inhibits growth of Plasmodium falciparum in human erythrocytes in vitro. J Clin Invest. 1991 Dec;88(6):1848-55. /[3]Fatokun AA, et al. Hydrogen peroxide mediates damage by xanthine and xanthine oxidase in cerebellar granule neuronal cultures. Neurosci Lett. 2007 Apr 6;416(1):34-8.
CAS Number: 9002-17-9
Molecular Weight: N/A
Research Area: Endocrinology; Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: H2O : ≥ 10 mg/mL
Target: Reactive Oxygen Species