Description
Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) is a versatile protein with several key features and applications:
Key Features:
- Structure: BSA is a monomeric protein with a molecular weight of approximately 66.5 kDa. It consists of 583 amino acid residues and is synthesized in the liver from cows
- Stability: It is highly stable and soluble in water, making it suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications
- Binding Properties: BSA can bind to a variety of small molecules, including fatty acids, hormones, and drugs, which makes it useful in biochemical assays
- Antioxidant: It has antioxidant properties, helping to trap free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage
It can be used in protein quantification, immunoassay's; to act as a blocking agent improving accuracy as well as Enzyme Stabilisation and to supplement cell cultures.
Additional Information
Restricted: |
False |
Pack Size: |
1 |
Quantity: |
100 g |
UN Classification: |
N/A |