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LP2

Sigma-Aldrich

LDL, human

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352202
eCl@ss:
32160405
NACRES:
NA.41

biological source

human

Quality Level

Assay

>95% (SDS-PAGE)

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

Chemicon®

concentration

4.56 mg/mL protein

General description

LDL constitutes 50% of the total lipoprotein mass in plasma and is the major carrier of cholesterol and cholesteryl esters. LDL levels strongly correlate with coronary heart disease.

Molecular weight = 2,300,000. Da

Composition = 78-80% lipid, 22-20% protein

Density = 1.02 - 1.063 g/mL

Cholesterol = 14.03 mg/mL

Triglyceride = 2.15 mg/mL
MOLECULAR WEIGHT:

2,300,000

DENSITY:

1.02 - 1.063 g/mL
Product Source: Human plasma tested negative for HBsAg and HIV-I, HIV-II, HBc and Hepatitis C antibodies. All blood products should be treated as potentially infectious.

Linkage

Replaces: LP2-10MG

Physical form

Liquid in 150 mM NaCl, pH 7.4 with 0.01% EDTA. Prepared by sequential flotation ultracentrifugation technique using KBr for density adjustments. Protein is determined by modified Lowry method using BSA as the standard. COMPOSITION: 78-80% lipid, 22-20% protein; CHOLESTROL: 5/44 mg/mL (varies with lot) TRIGLYCERIDE: 1/67 mg/mL (varies with lot)

Storage and Stability

Maintain at 2-8ºC in undiluted aliquots for up to 3 months. Do Not Freeze. All blood products should be treated as potentially infectious.

Analysis Note

Single arc by IEP against antis

Legal Information

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

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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