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A3660

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Apoferritin from equine spleen

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CAS Number:
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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.25
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form

glycerol solution (50% glycerol and 0.075 M NaCl)

Quality Level

packaging

vial of 50 mg

storage temp.

−20°C

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Application

Apoferritin is a gel filtration molecular weight marker that can be used in gel filtration chromatography and protein chromatography. Apoferritin has the ability to demetallate hemin and to metallate protoporphyrin IX.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

低风险生物材料

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  1. Which document(s) contains shelf-life or expiration date information for a given product?

    If available for a given product, the recommended re-test date or the expiration date can be found on the Certificate of Analysis.

  2. How do I get lot-specific information or a Certificate of Analysis?

    The lot specific COA document can be found by entering the lot number above under the "Documents" section.

  3. What is the molecular weight of Product A3660, Apoferritin from equine spleen?

    The approximate molecular weight of this product is 443,000.

  4. What is the concentration of Product A3660, Apoferritin from equine spleen?

    The concentration is roughly 25 mg/mL, according to the technical bulletin.

  5. Can Product A3660, Apoferritin from equine spleen, be sterilized?

    Yes. First the glycerol will need to be removed (typically by dialysis). Then a solution of apoferritin in 0.15M sodium chloride can be filtered through a 0.2 micron filter, as is done for Product No. A3641.

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Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 100(8), 1426-1435 (2006-06-20)
Earlier crystallographic and spectroscopic studies had shown that horse spleen apoferritin was capable of removing the metal ion from hemin (Fe(III)-protoporphyrin IX) [G. Précigoux, J. Yariv, B. Gallois, A. Dautant, C. Courseille, B. Langlois d'Estaintot, Acta Cryst. D50 (1994) 739-743;
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