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Rat Tail Collagen Type 1 (Sterile)

Size: 100 mg
Prepared from fresh frozen rat tails.
Collagen is a the major insoluble fibrous protein in the extracellular matrix. Collagen type I being the most abundant in the human body. It is a heterotrimer consisting of three coiled subunits; two alpha1(I) chains and one alpha2(I) chain arranged in a right handed triple helix confirmation.
Supplied as a sterile liquid. Suitable for platelet aggregation studies as well as cell culture research with 6-10 ug/cm2 coverage.
Buffer Composition = 20 mM Acetic Acid / pH 3.2
Molecular Weight = ~ 400,000 daltons
Supplied in LIQUID form. Shipped on ice packs.
References
1. Roberts DE, McNicol A, Bose R: Mechanism of Collagen Activation in Human Platelets. J Biol Chem 2004 279(19):19421-19430

