General description
Corning Collagen I, bovine, 30mg, is used either as a thin layer on tissue-culture surfaces to enhance cell attachment and proliferation, or as a gel to promote expression of cell-specific morphology and function.
Source
Bovine dermis
Quality
Purity > 95% by SDS-PAGE
Shown to promote attachment and spreading of HT-1080 human fibrosarcoma cells
Tested for formation of a firm gel by exposure to ammonia vapors from solutions of 0.5 mg/ mL. Further dilution will decrease the rigidity of the gel. NOTE: This preparation contains native collagen molecules with a small amount of nicked or shortened sequences due to pepsin treatment.
Tested and found negative for bacteria, fungi, and mycoplasma
Formulation
Liquid in 0.012 N HCl
Preparation and Storage
Stable for at least three months at 2° to 8°C. Do not freeze.
Handling
Effective as a gel or thin coating at a recommended concentration of 5-10 μg/cm² of growth surface depending on cell type
Legal Information
Corning is a registered trademark of Corning, Inc.
- UPC:
- 51461603
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- CLS354231-1EA
