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B8667

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Bovine Serum Albumin solution

20 mg/mL in H2O, low bioburden, protease free, for molecular biology

Synonym(s):
Albumin solution from bovine serum, BSA solution
CAS Number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
NACRES:
NA.27

biological source

bovine

Quality Level

grade

for molecular biology

product line

BioReagent

form

solution

quality

non-acetylated

purified by

heat shock fractionation

contains

does not contain preservative

origin

USA origin

concentration

20 mg/mL in H2O
20-22 mg/mL Biuret

technique(s)

PCR: suitable

UniProt accession no.

foreign activity

Alkaline Phosphatase free
DNase free
DNase, RNase, NICKase, protease, peroxidase and alkaline phosphatase, none detected
NICKase free
Peroxidase free
Protease free
RNase free

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Gene Information

bovine ... ALB(280717)

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biological source

bovine

biological source

bovine

biological source

bovine

biological source

bovine

grade

for molecular biology

grade

-

grade

-

grade

-

form

solution

form

liquid

form

liquid

form

solution

purified by

heat shock fractionation

purified by

-

purified by

cold ethanol and heatshock fractionation

purified by

heat shock fractionation

origin

USA origin

origin

-

origin

-

origin

USA origin

concentration

20 mg/mL in H2O, 20-22 mg/mL Biuret

concentration

in phosphate buffer (DPBS)

concentration

7.5% in DPBS

concentration

28-32% protein (biuret), 30% in saline

Application

Select the right albumin for your application with the Albumin Selection Guide

BSA has various uses in molecular biology applications, such as:
  • As an added component in solutions of enzymes or of other proteins, to prevent adhesion of the enzyme or other protein of interest to the reaction tube surface or to pipette surfaces
  • As an inert enzyme or protein stabilizer during incubation, to allow the enzyme or protein of interest to function properly

Features and Benefits

This BSA solution product for molecular biology is tested for the following properties:
  • Alkaline Phosphatase-free
  • DNase-free / Exonuclease-free
  • Nickase-free / Endonuclease-free
  • Protease-free
  • RNase-free

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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