Albumin, human crystallized (1x Cohn crystallized)

Description

ALBUMIN, HUMAN is recommended for use in absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion ADME pharmacological research; cell culture; drug delivery research; and cryopreservation of cells. Prepared using Cohn method IV. The material is non-reactive for HbsAg, Anti-HCV 3.0, Anti-HIV-1/2 and STS RPR . This material is also negative for HIV-1 and HCV by PCR. Product Description Albumins are a group of simple proteins found in the body fluids and tissues of animals, and in some plant seeds. It is a single polypeptide chain with one free sulfhydryl group Cys34 and 17 intrachain disulfide bonds. Biochem/physiol Actions Albumins are soluble monomeric proteins found in the body fluids and tissues of animals and in some plant seeds. Serum albumin functions as a carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones. Serum albumins are also vital in regulating the colloidal osmotic pressures of blood.