Assay
≥90% (SDS-PAGE)
Quality Level
form
lyophilized
manufacturer/tradename
Calbiochem®
storage condition
OK to freeze
solubility
distilled water: 1 mg/mL
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
−20°C
General description
Native, glial fibrillary acidic protein purified from human brain. Marker of sclerotic plaques in brain and gliosed brain. Isolated from normal human brain. A component of astroglial intermediate filaments. Forms glial filaments in astrocytes in the central nervous system and in some Schwann cells in peripheral nerves.
Molecular Weight: 43,000-49,000
Molecular Weight: 43,000-49,000
Physical form
Lyophilized from 16 mM Sodium Bicarbonate, pH 8.5.
Preparation Note
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Prepared from tissues of individuals that have been shown by certified tests to be negative for HbsAg, HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies, HCV, and syphilis.
Other Notes
Anderiva, M., et al. 2001. Glia35, 189.
Masood, K., et al. 1993. J. Neurochem. 61, 160.
Liem, R.K., and Hutchison, S.B. 1982. Biochemistry21, 3221.
Dahl, D. 1973. Brain Res.57, 343.
Masood, K., et al. 1993. J. Neurochem. 61, 160.
Liem, R.K., and Hutchison, S.B. 1982. Biochemistry21, 3221.
Dahl, D. 1973. Brain Res.57, 343.
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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