Description
Purified human albumin is a ~66 kDa protein that binds and transports steroids, fatty acids, metal ions and thyroid hormones. Albumin accounts for approximately 50% of blood serum protein.

Storage Information
This product is shipped at ambient temperature.
Prior to reconstitution store at +4°C.
After reconstitution store at -20°C.
Storage in frost-free freezers is not recommended. This product should be stored undiluted. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing as this may denature the protein. Should this product contain a precipitate we recommend microcentrifugation before use.
Specifications

General

Target SpeciesHuman
Product FormPurified human serum albumin - lyophilized
Preservative StabilisersNone present
RegulatoryFor research purposes only
GuaranteeGuaranteed until date of expiry. Please see product label.
Product TypePurified Protein
SpecificitySerum Albumin
PreparationPurified albumin from human urine
UniProtP02768
Entrez GeneALB
SynonymsHSA
ReconstitutionReconstitute with phosphate buffer pH>7.0 containing 0.15M NaCl Care should be taken during reconstitution as the protein may appear as a film at the bottom of the vial. Bio-Rad recommend that the vial is gently mixed after reconstitution. For long term storage the addition of 0.09% sodium azide is recommended. N.B. For functional studies do not add sodium azide
Purity>99% by SDS PAGE
Protein Molecular Weight66 kDa
Bio-Rad PHP149 Serum Albumin | IRIGHT