Native human collagen type V purified from placenta

Source

Human placenta. Negative for HBsAg, HCV, HIV1 and HIV2

Purity

Human collagen type V at least 95%, other human collagens below 5%, non-collagen proteins below 1%.

Format

Lyophilized.

Purification

Partial pepsin digestion in acidic conditions and differential salt precipitation

Applications

Type V collagen standard, Antigen for antibody production, Coating material for cell culture studies

Reconstitution

Use 0.1 M acetic acid, pH 3.0

Storage

Shipping at ambient temperature. Storage 2 years at -20°C or lower