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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.42
Form:
lyophilized solid
Shipped in:
wet ice
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Quality Level

form

lyophilized solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

Complement, Guinea pig serum is suitable for evaluating the functional activity of human complement components and for other research requiring a high level of hemolytic activity.

Application

Complement, Guinea pig serum has been used:
  • as a component of M2 medium for differential staining of blastocysts
  • along with anti-human whole serum antibody to remove trophectoderm (TE) by immunosurgery
  • in influenza microneutralization assay and complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) assay

Biochem/physiol Actions

Functionally equivalent to reference standard 71383

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution and sterile filtration, aliquot, and freeze (-70°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 year at -70°C.
Reconstitute with 5 ml of sterile, distilled H₂O. It is recommended that the reconstituted material be filter sterilized.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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