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Apolipoprotein B, Human Plasma, Low-Density Lipoprotein

Native apolipoprotein B from human plasma. It is a dominant protein constituent of LDL and VLDL. Acts as a ligand for LDL receptor, directing clearance of LDL from plasma to the liver.

Synonym(s):

Apo B, Apo B-100

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NACRES:
NA.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352202

Product Name

Apolipoprotein B, Human Plasma, Low-Density Lipoprotein, Native apolipoprotein B from human plasma. It is a dominant protein constituent of LDL and VLDL. Acts as a ligand for LDL receptor, directing clearance of LDL from plasma to the liver.

assay

≥95% (SDS-PAGE)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

Quality Level

100

Disclaimer

RESEARCH USE ONLY. This product is regulated in France when intended to be used for scientific purposes, including for import and export activities (Article L 1211-1 paragraph 2 of the Public Health Code). The purchaser (i.e. enduser) is required to obtain an import authorization from the France Ministry of Research referred in the Article L1245-5-1 II. of Public Health Code. By ordering this product, you are confirming that you have obtained the proper import authorization.
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

General description

Native apolipoprotein B from human plasma. Produced by the liver, and is a dominant protein constituent of LDL that is also present in VLDL. Ligand for LDL receptor, directing clearance of LDL from plasma to the liver. Functions as a cofactor in enzymatic reactions. Mean serum concentration: 950 µg/ml. Higher levels are reported in familial hyperlipidemia, obesity, and diabetes.

Other Notes

Jiang, X.C., et al. 2001. Nat. Med.1, 847.
Zhou, M., et al. 1995. J. Biol. Chem.270, 25220.
Sivaram, P., et al. 1993. J. Biol. Chem.269, 9409.
Sato, R., et al. 1990. J. Biol. Chem. 265, 11880.

Physical form

Lyophilized from 50 mM Na₂CO₃, 50 mM NaCl, 10 mM sodium deoxycholate, pH 10.0.

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Please refer to the label for lot-specific reconstitution volume.
Prepared from plasma that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV.

Legal Information

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

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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