General description

Highly purified, native, type I collagen from human placenta. Useful as a gel or thin coating for the attachment of cells. Recommended concentration: 0.2 - 2 µg/cm² of growth surface.

Highly purified, native, type I collagen from human placenta. Useful as a gel or thin coating for the attachment of cells. Facilitates in vitro cultivation of cells and enhances cell-specific morphology and function. The recommended concentration is 0.2-2 µg/cm² of growth surface.

Legal Information

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

Other Notes

Bosco, M., et al. 1993. J. Cell Biol.120, 537.Leavesley, D.I., et al. 1993. J. Cell Biol.121, 163.Sidhu, J.S., et al. 1993. Arch. Biochem. Biophys.301, 103.Streuli, C.H., et al. 1993. J. Cell Biol.120, 253.Karsenty, G., et al. 1991. J. Biol. Chem.266, 24842.Klasson, S.C., et al. 1986. Coll. Relat. Res.6, 397.

Packaging

250 µg in Plastic ampoule

Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.

Physical form

In 10 mM HCl.

Preparation Note

Further dilute with acetic acid (10 mM)

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)