Hofmeister Series: The Hydrolytic Activity of Aspergillus niger Lipase Depends on Specific Anion Effects

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2005

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Pinna, M Cristina
Salis, Andrea
Monduzzi, Maura
Ninham, Barry

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American Chemical Society

Abstract

The specific activity of lipase A (Aspergillus niger) toward the hydrolysis of p-nitrophenyl acetate (p-NPA) is shown to increase as a result of sodium salt addition according to specific ion effects of the Hofmeister series. This shows explicitly that th

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Keywords: Hofmeister series; Hydrolytic activity; Lipase; Specific anion effects; Association reactions; Colloids; Dissociation; Hydrolysis; Negative ions; pH effects; Precipitation (chemical); Sodium compounds; Enzymes; 4 nitrophenyl acetate; 4-nitrophenyl acetate

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Journal of Physical Chemistry B

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