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Is Alkaline Phosphatase vegan?

Alkaline Phosphatase

Alkaline Phosphatase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes phosphate esters, used to catalyze removal of 5'-phosphates from DNA and RNA; it can be sourced from bacterial, plant, or animal tissues.

INCI name Alkaline Phosphatase
CAS number 9001-78-9
EC number 232-631-4
CosIng ID 54294
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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