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A7979

Bovine Serum Albumin solution

35% in DPBS, sterile-filtered, BioXtra, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Albumin solution from bovine serum, BSA solution

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50 mL
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9 570,00 CZK
12 x 50 mL
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87 100,00 CZK

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.75
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
32160409
Biological source:
bovine
Assay:
33-37% total protein basis (UV)
Form:
liquid
Technique(s):
blocking: suitable, cell culture | mammalian: suitable
Impurities:
≤1000 EU/mL Endotoxin level
Concentration:
35% in DPBS

9 570,00 CZK


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biological source

bovine

Quality Segment

description

endotoxin tested

sterility

sterile-filtered

product line

BioXtra

assay

33-37% total protein basis (UV)

form

liquid

origin

USA origin

concentration

35% in DPBS

technique(s)

blocking: suitable, cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

≤1000 EU/mL Endotoxin level

pH

6.5-7.5

foreign activity

Mycoplasma Test by Barile On raw material, none detected

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

BSA is a single polypeptide chain consisting of about 583 amino acid residues and no carbohydrates. At pH 5-7 it contains 17 intrachain disulfide bridges and 1 sulfhydryl group.

Application

Bovine serum albumin is broadly used as an additive to cell culture media, especially serum-free media. It provides a range of benefits including protection from oxidative damage and stabilization of other media components such as fatty acids and pyridoxal.

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assay

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technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable, blocking: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

electrophoresis: suitable, western blot: suitable, ELISA: suitable

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

biological source

bovine

biological source

bovine

biological source

bovine

biological source

bovine

origin

USA origin

origin

USA origin

origin

USA origin

origin

USA origin

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200

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form

liquid

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liquid

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solution


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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)



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Questions

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  1. What is the shelf life of this product?

    1 answer
    1. This product is assigned an expiration date of 1 year from the date of manufacture. The expiration date is provided on the product label, as well as in the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis. Please see the link below to review a sample or lot-specific Certficate:
      https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/product/sigma/a7979#product-documentation

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  2. Is it suitable for biotin/streptavidin-mediated detection systems?

    1 answer
    1. This product is not tested for biotin levels or suitability in biotin/streptavidin-mediated detection systems.

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  3. IS IT FREE FROM CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM?

    1 answer
    1. This product is prepared in Dulbeccos Phosphate Buffered Saline without calcium and magnesium.

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  4. What is the concentration of this product?

    1 answer
    1. As shown in the DESCRIPTION section of the Product Detail Page, the BSA concentration for Product A7979, is 35% w/v in DPBS.

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  5. Hi, We have used Bovine serum albumin (A6003) and prepared a 10% BSA solution in buffer. There are also several BSA solutions available, but I can't see any information what BSA solid that was used (Product/Cat number). Has any the same origin?

    1 answer
    1. Product A6003 is a fatty acid-free BSA powder.

      See the links below to review the fatty acid-free BSA solutions currently prepared from this material.
      A1595, 10% BSA Solution, Fatty acid-free, in DPBS
      https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/product/sigma/a1595

      A9205, 30% BSA Solution, Fatty acid-free, in DPBS
      https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/product/sigma/a9205

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