Product DescriptionMagnesium has a variety of biological roles in enzymology, cell membrane and wall structural integrity, muscle cell physiology, and nucleic acid structure. Magnesium is an essential co-factor in many enzymes, including deoxyribonuclease (DNase), the restriction enzymes EcoR I and EcoR V, and Ribonuclease H.Magnesium also stabilizes polymeric nucleic acids such as transfer RNA and ribozymes.
Applications
Magnesium sulfate is used in chemistry and molecular biology as a source of magnesium ions.