Merck, 362225, β₂-Glycoprotein 1, Human Plasma

General description
Native β₂-glycoprotein 1 from human plasma. A carbohydrate-rich plasma protein that is a constituent of several lipoprotein particles. Possesses sialylated and galactosylated bi- and triantennary oligosaccharides.
Physical form
Lyophilized from 200 mM glycine, 150 mM NaCl, pH 7.5.
Preparation Note
Prepared from plasma that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV.
Following reconstitution, store in the refrigerator (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for 1 month at 4°C or for up to 4 h at 20°C.
Reconstitute with 1 ml of distilled H₂O.
Other Notes
One PEU is defined as the amount of β₂-glycoprotein 1 present in 1 ml of normal plasma (~200 µg).
Wang, S.X., et al. 1999. Biochemistry 38, 9477.
Cassader, M., et al. 1994. Artherosclerosis 110, 45.
Walsh, M.T., et al. 1990. Biochem. 29, 6250.
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Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)