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Nerve Growth Factor from Vipera lebetina venom

lyophilized powder, suitable for cell culture

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CAS Number:
9061-61-4
MDL number:
MFCD00147703
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

Nerve Growth Factor from Vipera lebetina venom, NGF, lyophilized powder, suitable for cell culture

biological source

Vipera Lebetina

Quality Level

200

form

lyophilized powder

potency

0.2-20 μg/mL ED50/EC50

quality

endotoxin tested

mol wt

protein 32.5 kDa

packaging

pkg of 0.1 mg

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

<10 EU/vial

color

white to off-white

UniProt accession no.

P25428

storage temp.

−20°C

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Physical form

Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered solution in sodium acetate buffer.

Preparation Note

Isolated from the snake venom of V. lebetina.

Analysis Note

The biological activity of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) from Vipera lebetina venom is measured in a cell proliferation assay using PC-12 cells.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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