General description

Native, activated protein C from human plasma. Glycoprotein composed of a heavy chain and a light chain held together by a disulfide bond. Its natural substrates are activated forms of clotting Factors V and VIII.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Esmon, N.L., et al. 1999. Haematologica 84, 363.

Packaging

10 µg in Plastic ampoule

Physical form

In 100 mM NaCl, 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.4.

Preparation Note

Prepared from plasma that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV.

Reconstitution

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C).

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)