| Recognition site | G↑TCGAC CAGCT↓G |
| Source | E.coli strain that carries the cloned Sal I gene from Streptomyces albus |
| Assayed on | Lambda DNA (HindIII-digest) |
| Unit definition | One unit of the enzyme is the amount required to hydrolyze 1 μg of Lambda DNA (HindIII-digest) in 1 hour at 37°C in a total reaction volume of 50 μl. |
| Optimal SE-buffer | O (50 mM Tris-HCl (pH 7.6 at 25°C); 10 mM MgCl2; 100 mM NaCl; 1 mM DTT.) |
| Enzyme activity (%) | | B | G | O | W | Y | R | | 0 - 10 | 10 - 25 | 100 | 25 - 50 | 0 - 10 | 5 |
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| Optimal temperature | 37oC |
| Storage conditions | 10 mM Tris-HCl (pH 7.5); 50 mM NaCl; 0,1 mM EDTA; 7 mM 2-mercaptoethanol; 200 μg/ml BSA; 50% glycerol. Store at -20°C. |
| Ligations | After 10-fold overdigestion with enzyme more than 95% of the DNA pUC19 fragments can be ligated and recut. |
| Non-specific hydrolisis | No nonspecific activity was detected after incubation of 1 μg of Lambda DNA with 20 u.a. of enzyme for 16 hours at 37°C.
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| Reagents Supplied with Enzyme |
10 X SE-buffer O |
| Methylation sensitivity | not tested |
| Inactivation 20 minutes under | 65oC |
| Notes | High enzyme concentration may result in star activity.
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| MSDS: | Download MSDS as PDF |
| References: | Arrand, J.R., Myers, P.A., Roberts, R.J., J. Mol. Biol. 118: 113-122 (1978).
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Theoretical diagrams of DNA digestion by this enzyme for the most known DNA substrates:
To view the fragments length values please point mouse cursor over diagram | M - ladder, 1 - Adeno-2 DNA, 2 - Lambda DNA, 3 - T7 DNA, 4 - pUC19, 5 - pBR322
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