Analysis Note

single band by SDS-PAGE

Application

Fibronectin, Bovine Plasma has been used as an extracellular matrix (ECM) substrate to coat dishes or polyacrylamide hydrogels for adhering:human melanoma cancer cellshuman breast epithelial cellsmouse embryonic fibroblasts

Biochem/physiol Actions

Fibronectin plays a role in cell adhesion, growth, migration, and differentiation. It binds to several molecules such as integrins, heparin, fibrin, and collagen.

General description

Fibronectin is an extracellular matrix (ECM) glycoprotein. It is expressed in various cell types. Fibronectin exists as a dimer and is made up of identical subunits which are linked covalently via a disulfide bond at their C-termini.

Legal Information

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

Packaging

1 mg in Plastic ampoule

5 mg in Glass bottle

Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.

Physical form

In 150 mM NaCl, 20 mM sodium phosphate buffer, pH 7.3.

Reconstitution

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-20°C).

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)