[Units of enzyme activity].
Units of enzymes activity, recommended by the Nomenclature Committee on enzymes of the International Union of Biochemistry are described the unit E (U), introduced in 1961 and its derivatives: specific activity, molecular (molar) activity, enzyme catalytic centre activity, enzyme solution concentration; the unit catal, introduced in 1972 and its derivatives. Information presented is essential to ensure correct expression of enzyme activity.
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Taras Shevchenko Kyiv University, Ukraine.
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