Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase catalyzes the oxidation of glucose 6-phosphate to 6-phosphogluconolactone. It can utilize either NADP+ or NAD+. This protein is involved in step 1 of the subpathway that synthesizes D-ribulose 5-phosphate from D-glucose 6-phosphate (oxidative stage).
Store vial at 4° C prior to restoration. For extended storage aliquot contents and freeze at -20° C or below. Avoid cycles of freezing and thawing. Centrifuge product if not completely clear after standing at room temperature. This product is stable for several weeks at 4° C as an undiluted liquid. Dilute only prior to immediate use.