MP Biomedicals, 1 g
MP Biomedicals
MP Biomedicals is a worldwide corporation manufacturing and distributing systems, kits and reagents for the life science research, medical device, biopharma manufacturing and diagnostics markets. Our extensive portfolio and custom services deliver the dependability that research and industrial communities rely on to worry less and discover more. From small scale research to large scale manufacturing, MP Biomedicals has been advancing life science projects for over 50 years.
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ß-Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Reduced Disodium Salt
MP Biomedicalsβ-NADH, a pyridine nucleotide and biologically active form of nicotinic acid, is a coenzyme necessary for the catalytic reaction of certain enzymes. β-NAD+ is a carrier for hydride ion, forming β-NADH. The hydride ion is enzymatically removed from a substrate molecule by the action…
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ß-Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
MP Biomedicalsβ-NAD is one of the biologically active forms of nicotinic acid. Occurs in living cells, primarily in the oxidized state Coenzyme for dehydrogenases NAD usually acts as a hydrogen acceptor, forming NADH Major electron acceptor molecule in biological oxidations. Acts as a…
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Tamoxifen
MP BiomedicalsTamoxifen is a Protein Kinase C inhibitor. It induces apoptosis in human malignant glioma cell lines. Tamoxifen and its metabolite 4-hydroxytamoxifen are selective estrogen response modifiers (SERMs) that act as estrogen antagonists in mammary gland. Blocks estradiol-stimulated VEGF production in…
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Proteinase K, Recombinant, Reagent Grade, Lyophilized Powder
MP BiomedicalsProteinase K Lyophilized Powder, ≥ 30 U/mg, Recombinant (Yeast). Proteinase K, a broad-spectrum serine protease, is first extracted and purified from Engyodontium album. It is named Proteinase K because it can degrade Keratin. The crystallization and molecular structure of…
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Doxycycline Hydrochloride
MP BiomedicalsDoxycycline is an antibiotic against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. More active biologically than the corresponding 6b-epimer hydrochloride. Derivative of oxytetracycline. A broad spectrum inhibitor used to inhibit matrix metallo-proteinases (MMP) such as type 1 collagenase in…
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G418 Disulfate, Phytopure™
MP BiomedicalsG418 is an aminoglycoside related to Gentamicin and is toxic to bacteria, yeast, higher plants, mammalian cells, protozoans and helminths. It blocks polypeptide synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and is useful for selection of genetically engineered eukarytoic cells in culture.
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Indomethacin
MP BiomedicalsIndomethacin, an anti-inflammatory agent, inhibits Cox-1 and Cox-2 (cyclooxygenases) with selectivity for Cox-1 (IC50 of 230 nM) over Cox-2 (IC50 of 630 nM). Additionally, Indomethacin displays adipogenic actions via binding and activation of PPARγ (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor…
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Albumin from Human
MP BiomedicalsAlbumins are a group of simple proteins found in the body fluids and tissues of animals and in some plant seeds. Unlike globulins, albumins have low molecular weights, are soluble in water, are easily crystallized and contain an excess of acidic amino acids. Serum and plasma albumin is…
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Retinoic Acid, All Trans Isomer
MP BiomedicalsRetinoic acid (RA) is a vitamin A-derived, non-peptidic, small lipophilic molecule that mediates the functions of vitamin A required for growth and development. It affects gene transcription and modulates a wide variety of biological processes like Cell Proliferation, Differentiation, including…
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Dextran Sulfate Sodium Salt (6,000-8,000 M.Wt)
MP BiomedicalsDextran sulfate is a polyanionic derivative of dextran produced by esterification of Dextran with chlorosulphonic acid. The sulfur content is approximately 17% which corresponds to an average of 1.9 sulfate groups per glucosyl residue of the dextran molecule. Dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) is the…
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Rifamycin SV Sodium Salt
MP BiomedicalsRifamycin SV is a broad-spectrum semisynthetic antimicrobial agent of the rifamycin group. Rifamycin SV is used to study potential genes, such as rif15 and rif16, which may be involved in the conversion of rifamycin SV into rifamycin B. It is a potential treatment for traveler’s diarrhea…
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NZ Bovine Transferrin (Holo), Heat Treated, 1 g
MP BiomedicalsBovine 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.
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Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt
MP BiomedicalsLinoleic acid (LA) is an unsaturated n-6 fatty acid; it belongs to one of the two families of essential fatty acids. The body cannot synthesize linoleic acid from other food components. Linoleic acid can be used to show the antioxidant effect of natural phenols.
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Azure B
MP BiomedicalsAzure B Certified is used for differentiating cellular RNA (purplish) and DNA (blue-green) in plant tissues. Useful as a stain for Negri Bodies. Can be used in the Romanowsky-type stains for blood and blood protozoa.
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Pectolyase Y-23 (A. niger)
MP BiomedicalsPectolyase Y-23 is a highly purified maceration enzyme from Aspergillus niger. It contains two types of pectinase such as endopolygalacturonase and endo-pectin lyase in high activity. Included is a maceration stimulating factor which stimulates tissue maceration by both pectinases. Unit Definition:…
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Human Gamma Globulins, Fraction II
MP BiomedicalsEach 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.
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Vancomycin Hydrochloride from Streptomyces orientalis
MP BiomedicalsVancomycin inhibits bacterial mucopeptide biosynthesis. Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that blocks bacterial cell wall biosynthesis at the level of peptidoglycan biosynthesis. It inhibits incorporation of terminal D-alanyl-D-alanine moieties of the NAM/NAG-peptides. It is effective against…
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Chloroplatinic Acid Hexahydrate
MP BiomedicalsChloroplatinic acid hexahydrate is an analytical reagent. Chloroplatinic acid is used in potassium determination, purification of platinum and in catalysis.
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o-Phthaladehyde
MP BiomedicalsThe molecule is a dialdehyde, consisting of two formyl (CHO) groups attached to adjacent carbon centres on a benzene ring. o-Phthalaldehyde is used for precolumn derivatization of amino acids for HPLC separation and for flow cytometric measurements of protein thiol groups. Used for fluorometric…
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Triolein
MP BiomedicalsTriolein is a symmetrical triglyceride. Triolein is used as a substrate for microbial lipases.
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Melatonin
MP BiomedicalsMelatonin is a hormone of the pineal gland. Hormone; mediates photoperiodicity in mammals; inhibits cerebellar nitric oxide synthetase; peroxynitrite scavenger. Melatonin has complex effects on apoptotic pathways, inhibiting apoptosis in immune cells and neurons but enhancing apoptotic cell…
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p-Iodonitrotetrazolium Violet
MP Biomedicalsp-Iodonitrotetazolium Violet is used as a electron acceptor for the colorimetric assay of various dehydrogenases.
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n-Octyl-ß-D-Glucopyranoside
MP Biomedicalsn-Octyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a non-ionic detergent for membrane protein. n-Octyl-glucoside is a non-ionic alkyl-glucoside detergent commonly used in the solubilization of membrane proteins and phospholipids. n-Octyl-glucoside has been used at a molar dependant ratios for the…
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Concanavalin A from Canavalia ensiformis seeds (jack beans)
MP BiomedicalsPure Canavalia ensiformis lectin (Con A) from Jackbean. Isolated by affinity chromatography on cross-linked dextran. Con A exists as a dimer below pH 5.0 and and at pH >7 it exists as a tetramer. Con-A is not a glycoprotein. The monomeric molecular weight of Con-A is 25,500. Con-A does not…
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Fetuin from Fetal Bovine Serum
MP BiomedicalsFetuin 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…
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Lysozyme from Chicken Eggwhite
MP BiomedicalsLysozyme (muramidase) hydrolyzes preferentially the β-1,4 glucosidic linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetylglucosamine which occur in the mucopeptide cell wall structure of certain microorganisms, such as Micrococcus lysodeikticus. Extracts group specific antigens …
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Putrescine Dihydrochloride
MP BiomedicalsPutrescine is a biogenic polyamine and precursor of spermidine. It is formed via decarboxylation of ornithine or by decarboxylation of arginine followed by hydrolysis. Binds to the polyamine modulatory site of the NMDA receptor and potentiates NMDA-induced currents; precursor of spermidine.
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Adenosine-5'-Triphosphate Disodium Salt Trihydrate
MP BiomedicalsAdenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP) is a central component of energy storage and metabolism in vivo. ATP is used in many cellular processes, respiration, biosynthetic reactions, motility, and cell division. ATP is a substrate of many kinases involved in cell signaling and of adenylate cyclase(s)…
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Glutathione, Reduced
MP BiomedicalsGlutathione is the major low molecular weight thiol compound of the living plant or animal cell. It is a tripeptide with a gamma peptide linkage between the amine group of cysteine (which is attached by normal peptide linkage to a glycine) and the carboxyl group of the glutamate side-chain. It is…
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Spectinomycin is an aminocyclitol antibiotic, closely related to the aminoglycosides, it inhibits protein synthesis (elongation) by interfering with peptidyl tRNA translocation. Mutation in rpsE (the gene for ribosomal protein S5) prevents binding of spectinomycin. Specinomycin is used in cell…
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Isoleucine
MP BiomedicalsIsoleucine provides a source of nitrogen for transport to the liver and kidney.