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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate, 99%
Description
L-Histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate is used as a precursor through histidine decarboxylase. It is also used to study the cultures of the human T-lymphoblastic leukemia cell line, modulation of apoptosis. It is also used to enhance the biosynthesis of Lovastatin by cultured aspergillus terreus. It is utilized as a single nitrogen source to probe swarming in Pseudomonas aeruginosa on agar. It is employed as a component to avoid the risk of contaminating bioproducts with adventitious viruses.
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General Description
• L-Histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate is a histidine precursor via histidine decarboxylase.
Application
• As a precursor of histidine, it can be used to enhance the biosyntyhesis of lovastatin by cultured Aspergillus terreus
• It is utilized as a single nitrogen source to probe swarming in Pseudomonas aeruginosa on agar
• It can be employed in laboraotry applications as a component to avoid the risk of contaminating bioproducts with adventitious viruses
• It is also used for laboratory study of cultures of the human T-lymphoblastic leukemia cell line, and modulation of apoptosis
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∽240°C (decomposition) |
| Assay Percent Range | 99% |
| Beilstein | 4168261 |
| Merck Index | 14,4720 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Formula Weight | 209.63 (191.62 anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Chemical Name or Material | L-Histidine Monohydrochloride Monohydrate |
RUO – Research Use Only