Each donor unit used in the preparation of the product was tested and found negative for Anti-HIV 1/2, HBsAg, Anti-HCV and HIV-1 Ag by FDA approved methods or CE approved methods. Used as an immunological challenge in studies of mechanisms of immunotolerance.

Gum Arabic can be branched polymer of galactose, rhamnose, arabinose, and glucuronic acid as the calcium, magnesium, and potassium salts. It is used in textiles, ceramics, lithography, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. In the food industry, acacia is mainly used as confectionery, bakery, dairy,…

Tubulin, porcine, 99% pure, 1 mg. Tubulin is composed of a heterodimer of two closely related 55 kDa proteins called alpha and beta tubulin.

β-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…

Pancreatin is a digestive enzyme produced by the pancreas and delivered to the small intestine for the hydrolysis of complex nutrients. Pancreatin contains enzymatic components including trypsin, amylase and lipase, ribonuclease, and protease, produced by the exocrine cells of the porcine pancreas.…

Beef 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…

Streptavidin 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),…

Fibronectin 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…

Baker's yeast is of the species Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast, or Baker's yeast, is commonly used as a leavening agent in baking bread and bakery products, where it converts the sugars present in the dough into carbon dioxide and ethanol. Dried Active has been reported to…

Bovine Transferrin is chromatographically purified from New Zealand-sourced bovine plasma in an ISO quality system assuring complete traceability and consistent high quality. Transferrin (HOLO) is an iron-rich product supplied as a heat-treated, lyophilized powder.

Casein hydrolysate enzymatic is a pancreatic hydrolysate of casein. This hydrolysate contains, in the form of mixed amino acids and peptides, all amino acids originally present in casein. It is a refined product providing high quality soluble source of amino acids, polypeptides and peptides. …

Lectins are proteins or glycoproteins of non-immune origin that agglutinate cells and/or precipitate complex carbohydrates. Lectins are capable of binding glycoproteins even in presence of various detergents. The agglutination activity of these highly specific carbohydrate-binding molecules is…

Fetuin is a protein containing 12 Cys residues, all involved in disulfide bridges. The composition of bovine fetuin (weight %) is polypeptide 74%, hexose 8.3%, hexosamines 5.5%, and sialic acid 8.7%. Fetuin bovine is a protein with the ability to bind to the insulin receptor and inhibit insulin…

Casein hydrolysate is a hydrochloric acid digest of casein in which the protein molecule has been substantially reduced to its constituent amino acids. The protein hydrolysate has been specially processed to remove essentially all sodium chloride. Laboratory media including basal media for…

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 rat IgG is obtained upon reconstitution. Rat IgG is purified from pooled rat serum using multi-step procedures…

Cholesterol 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…

C1q, 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…

Lactulose 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…

Angiotensin 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…

All 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…

Hemoglobin 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…

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 50 mg of rabbit IgG is obtained upon reconstitution. Rabbit IgG is purified from pooled rabbit serum using multi-step…

Pokeweed 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…

Ficoll® 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.…

Protein 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…

Intrinsic 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…

Avidin 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…

Aprotinin 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…

Bovine 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…

Fibronectins 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…

Arginine-rich subgroup. Commonly used for chromosome-reconstitution studies. Suitable substrate for protein kinase C.

This 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.