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236600

C-Reactive Protein, Human Ascites

C - reactive protein, Human Ascites, CAS 9007-41-4, is a major acute-phase plasma protein that composed of five identical non-covalently linked subunits.

Synonym(s):

C-Reactive Protein, Human Ascites, CRP

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.25
MDL number:
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

description

Merck USA index - 14, 2603

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

solubility

water: soluble

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

M.W. 23,000 (monomer); 115,000 (pentamer).
Native C-reactive protein from human ascites. CRP is a major acute-phase plasma protein that is dramatically elevated in patients with acute-phase conditions. Composed of five identical noncovalently linked subunits. Exhibits Ca2+-dependent binding to a variety of substrates. Important in diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Suitable for immunological studies. In purified states and in plasma the monomeric form (M.W. ~21 kDa) aggregates as a cyclic pentamer.

Packaging

Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.

Physical form

In 150 mM NaCl, 20 mM Tris, 2 mM CaCl₂, 0.1% NaN₃, pH 7.5.

Preparation Note

Prepared from ascites that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV.

Analysis Note

Single band by SDS-PAGE

Other Notes

Christner, R.B., and Mortensen, R.F. 1994. J. Biol. Chem. 269, 9760.

Legal Information

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

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)


Storage Class

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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