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Vitamin D Binding Protein

Vitamin D binding protein has a molecular weight of 58kDa and is the major carrier protein of vitamin D and its metabolites in the circulation and is important for the protection of the vitamin from catabolism. It is synthesised mainly in the liver is a multifunctional protein found in plasma, ascitic fluid, cerebrospinal fluid and on the surface of many cell types. It binds actin released from cells upon injury, and the actin complexes are rapidly cleared from the circulation, which prevents the harmful effects of actin filaments in blood vessels. It is possibly also important in bone formation and the immune system.

Abbreviation VDBP
Molecular Weight 58kDa

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  Variant Name Product Code Purity
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Vitamin D Binding Protein, highly pure P560-1 Highly Pure
 
Purity Highly Pure
Specification > 95% pure
Source Human Plasma
Presentation Lyophilized
Reconstitution Use of physiological pH buffer is recommended.
Health and Safety Starting material tested for HIV 1 & 2 Antibodies, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Hepatitic C Virus Antibodies. No test can guarantee the absence of an infectious agent. Please handle as potentially hazardous.
Minimum Order 1 mg
Storage Temperature < -15°C
Shipping Recommendation Cool Pack