Collagen Type V, Human

• Type V collagen standard
• Antigen for antibody production
• Coating material for cell culture studies
• Formation of collagen gels

The collagen may be transferred into physiological buffers by dialysis at 2-8°C. Purified collagen may be stored at 2-8°C for several months without appreciable loss of activity. For long-term storage, the purified collagen may be aliquoted and stored at -20°C. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.

Placental villi

Controlled and limited pepsin digestion, followed by selective salt precipitation. > 90% as judged by SDS-PAGE analysis.

~0.5mg/ml

Supplied as a liquid in 500mM acetic acid.

This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.