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ß-Galactosidase from E. coli
MP Biomedicalsβ-Galactosidase cleaves terminal galactose residues, which are β -1-->14 linked to a monosaccharide, glycopeptide, or oligosaccharide. The enzyme requires Mg2+ for optimal activity. β-Galactosidase is useful for the structural investigation of carbohydrate, the determination of…
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Peptone from Porcine and/or Bovine Tissues
MP BiomedicalsPeptone a water-soluble product, is a mixture of polypeptides and amino acids formed by the partial hydrolysis of protein. Peptone is produced from porcine and/or bovine tissues. The tissues are digested enzymatically to create small peptides and then spray dried. Peptone is used in culture…
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Phytohemagglutinin, phaseolus vulgaris, 25 mg
MP BiomedicalsCrude Phaseolus vulgaris-P lectin (PHA-P) from the Red Kidney Bean. Phytohemagglutinin PHA agglutinates the erythrocytes of all human blood groups as well as those of rabbit, dog, cat, mouse, sheep, and guinea pig. The optimal amount of PHA required for the agglutination of erythrocytes varies with…
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Beef Extract
MP BiomedicalsBeef extract is a water soluble powder that is used in general purpose media. It is recommended for use in bacteriological examination of water, milk, and other materials, where uniform composition of media is important and for biochemical studies, particularly fermentation reactions because of its…
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Purified Human Hemoglobin from Human Red Blood Cells
MP BiomedicalsProduct is the lyophilized powder of human hemoglobin and buffer salts. Human hemoglobin is purified from human red blood cells using multi-step procedures which may include salt fractionation, gel filtration, ion-exchange chromatography and immunoabsorption. The product is dialyzed into 0.01M…
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Purified Rat IgG
MP BiomedicalsThe total protein is determined using the Biuret procedure, with bovine albumin as the standard. Each vial is overfilled by approximately 10 percent so that a minimum of 20 mg of rat IgG is obtained upon reconstitution. Rat IgG is purified from pooled rat serum using multi-step procedures…
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Fibronectin from Bovine Plasma
MP BiomedicalsFibronectin are adhesive glycoproteins and are found both as cell surface proteins and in plasma. They are large glycoproteins found in cells and extracellular fluids. They are involved in a wide range of biological activities including cell adhesion to extracellular matrices, blood coagulation and…
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Canine Anti-Globulin (Coombs' Test)
MP BiomedicalsAnti-globulin reagent (Coombs' serum) is prepared by immunizing rabbits with canine IgG, IgM and C3 purified from normal serum. The resulting whole antiserum is heat treated to inactivate complement and is adsorbed with normal pooled canine erythrocytes to remove nonspecific agglutinins. Canine…
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Bromelain from Pineapple
MP BiomedicalsBromelain is a cysteine endopeptidase with broad specificity for cleavage of proteins. Bromelain may be from a stem or piece of fruit. Glycoprotein which is a highly active thiol proteinase Non-specific cysteine protease Splits glycine esters but not lysine esters Protein digesting…
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Streptavidin
MP BiomedicalsStreptavidin is a protein produced by the bacterium Streptomyces avidinii. It has four binding sites for biotin, as does avidin. Both have been used extensively as probes in immunochemical systems, conjugated to antibodies, enzymes or fluorochromes. However, avidin is highly basic (pI ~ 10.5),…
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IRISH MOSS (CARRAGEENAN), 1 kg
MP BiomedicalsUsed to suppress immune response in vivo and in vitro.
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Protamine Sulfate from Salmon Sperm
MP BiomedicalsProtamine sulfate is a purified mixture of simple protein principles obtained from the sperm or testes of suitable species of fish, which has the property of neutralizing heparin. Because of having much basic amino acids (mostly arginine) protamine contains far greater nitrogen than other proteins.…
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Human IgG Positive Control (No IgA, IgM)
MP BiomedicalsThe total protein is determined using the Biuret procedure, with bovine albumin as the standard. The product is tested for purity at a minimum of 20 mg/mL using immunoelectrophoresis. The IgG concentration is determined by radial immunodiffusion and is reported in mg/mL, and percentage of total…
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Zymolyase 20T from Arthrobacter luteus
MP Biomedicals* Used to lyse living yeast cell walls to produce protoplast or spheroplast * Can be used for glucan hydrolysis Zymolyase-20T is an enzyme preparation from a submerged culture of Arthrobacter luteus which effectively lyses cell walls of viable yeast cells. This preparation is a…
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Fibrinogen is a blood protein that is involved in clotting and is converted to fibrin by thrombin. Fibrinogen has an approximate molecular weight of 340 kDa. It consists of three non-identical pairs of disulfidebonded chains. The α-chain has an approximate molecular weight of 63.5 kDa, the…
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Cholesterol Oxidase from Streptomyces sp.
MP BiomedicalsCholesterol oxidase (CHOD) catalyzes the first step in cholesterol catabolism. Cholesterol oxidase from Streptomyces has been used in a study to assess the relationship between the micellar structure of model bile and the activity of esterase. Cholesterol oxidase from Streptomyces has also been…
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Complement C1Q Protein from Human Serum
MP BiomedicalsC1q, together with C1r and C1s, in the ratio of 1:2:2, form the C1 complex which is the first component of the classical complement pathway. C1q is composed of 18 polypeptide chains (six A, six B, six C) (MW 460 kDa). All contain an 81-aa collagen-like region composed of (Gly-Xaa-Yaa) repeating…
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Lactulose
MP BiomedicalsLactulose is used as a test of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). Lactulose is used in the treatment of chronic constipation. It is useful in treating the hyperammonemia caused by hepatic encephalopathy, because it helps "draw out" ammonia from the body. Lactulose is also a food…
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Angiotensin II Human from Synthetic
MP BiomedicalsAngiotensin II is a peptide hormone which plays an important role in the regulation of blood pressure. It stimulates the release of aldosterone from the adrenal gland. It has strong vasoconstrictive effects. Angiotensin II plays an important role in the regulation of blood pressure. It…
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Purified Monkey IgG
MP BiomedicalsAll blood products should be treated as potentially infectious. The total protein is determined using the Biuret procedure, with bovine albumin as the standard. Each vial is overfilled by approximately 10 percent so that a minimum of 20 mg of monkey IgG is obtained upon reconstitution. Monkey…
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Hemoglobin from Bovine Erythrocytes
MP BiomedicalsHemoglobin is used to study paradigm for the regulation of gene expression and cellular differentiation. Hemoglobin is the major component of red blood cells, and is responsible for their red color. A major oxygen-transporting component of red blood cells, it's normal concentration in…
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Purified Rabbit IgG
MP BiomedicalsThe total protein is determined using the Biuret procedure, with bovine albumin as the standard. Each vial is overfilled by approximately 10 percent so that a minimum of 50 mg of rabbit IgG is obtained upon reconstitution. Rabbit IgG is purified from pooled rabbit serum using multi-step…
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Pokeweed Mitogen, Crude, LY
MP BiomedicalsPokeweed mitogen is extracted from pokeweed roots. This protein has hemagglutinating, leukoagglutinating, and mitogenic properties. PWM is not blood group specific, but has affinity for N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine oligomers. Reconstitution: Reconstitute with 0.01M sodium phosphate-0.15M sodium…
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Ficoll®
MP BiomedicalsFicoll® is a synthetic, hydrophilic polymer made by the copolymerization of sucrose and epichlorhydrin. It is a highly branched polymer. Solutions at neutral pH can be sterilized by autoclaving. Ficoll® has the follwing key advantages: Proven medium for density gradient centrifugation.…
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Protein S from Human Plasma
MP BiomedicalsProtein S is a single chain vitamin K-dependent glycoprotein containing glycine and NaCl which is thought to function in both coagulation and complement cascades. It is produced in the liver and has been identified in plasma at a concentration of approximately 22 µg/mL. Homozygous deficiency…
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Intrinsic Factor from Procine Pyloric Mucous Lining
MP BiomedicalsIntrinsic factor is a glucoprotein extracted from the pylorus part of the gastric mucous membrane. Its presence is considered necessary for the absorption of Vitamin B-12. Intrinsic Factor is used in the treatment not only of classical pernicious anaemia, but also in the treatment of other…
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Avidin from Egg White, ~10-15 u/mg Protein
MP BiomedicalsAvidin is a basic glycoprotein consisting of four essentially identical subunits. The combined molecular weight of the subunits is about 66,000. Each subunit is a single polypeptide chain containing 128 amino acid residues with alanine at the N-terminal, glutamic acid at the C-terminal, and a…
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Aprotinin in Solution from Bovine Lung
MP BiomedicalsAprotinin is a natural inhibitor of trypsin, chymotrypsin and plasmin. It is found in bovine lymph nodes, lung, parotid gland, spleen, liver, pancreas, seminal vesicles, thyroid gland, kidney, mucous membranes of the trachea and esophagus, ovaries, heart, posterior pituitary and cartilage. A serine…
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y-Globulins from Bovine Plasma
MP BiomedicalsBovine γ-globulin is a plasma protein fraction rich in antibodies. Bovine γ-globulin has been used as an immunological challenge in studies of mechanisms of immunotolerance. Bovine γ-globulins were used to study the constituents and pH changes in protein rich hyaluronan…
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Fibronectin from Human Plasma
MP BiomedicalsFibronectins are adhesive glycoproteins and are found both as cell surface proteins and in plasma. Human fibronectin (HFN) is suitable for use as an attachment factor in the propagation of cells in vitro when used to coat cell culture surfaces, including plasticware, glassware, and…
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Histone from Calf Thymus
MP BiomedicalsArginine-rich subgroup. Commonly used for chromosome-reconstitution studies. Suitable substrate for protein kinase C.
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Casein Hydrolysate Acid Solution
MP BiomedicalsThis casein hydrolysate is an hydrochloric acid digest of casein in which the protein molecule has been substantially reduced to its constituent amino acids. Laboratory media including basal media for vitamin analysis of folic acid, pantothenic acid, riboflavin, thiamin, niacin, and B-12.