Hemocyanin from mollusk
SIGMA/B8556 - buffered aqueous solution
Synonym: Blue Carrier®
CAS Number: 9013-72-3
MDL Number: MFCD00131280
Product Type: Chemical
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| biological source | Concholepas sp. (Concholepas concholepas ) |
| form | buffered aqueous solution |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | bioconjugation: suitable |
| Application: | Blue Carrier is an oxygen-carrying protein isolated from the hemolymph of the mollusk Concholepas concholepas. It is highly immunogenic, useful as a carrier protein for the production of antibodies to small molecules. An example of the protocol is given in reference to production of antibodies to gizzerosine. |
| Application: | Hemocyanin is a carrier protein used in antibody production. It has been used to promote antibody production against haptins and peptides, in therepy for bladder carcinoma, and has a component in vaccines for cancer. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Highly soluble carrier protein used in antibody production |
| Legal Information: | Blue Carrier is a registered trademark of Biosonda S.A. |
| Physical form: | 100 mg in 0.5 mL of 0.15 M NaCl, 0.1 M sodium phosphate, pH 7.2 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352202 |