'BovoStar' Bovine Serum Albumin
Premium Grade
General Description: Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) is the major protein species found in bovine blood plasma and has applications in life science disciplines such as cell culture, in-vitro diagnostics, human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, molecular biology, serology and general research.
Bovogen Biologicals' BSA (Fraction V) is manufactured using a proprietary heat shock process under GMP conditions. The purity of Bovogen Biologicals' BSA purity is consistently measured at 99 – 100%.
Bovogen Biologicals' BovoStar BSA is a premium grade product that is ideal for a variety of applications requiring a product with high protein purity and low endotoxin. BovoStar BSA is also fatty acid free, IgG free, protease free and is bovine virus free.
Raw Material Origin: Manufactured from the plasma of animals of 100% Australian origin that have undergone veterinary ante- and post-mortem inspection and have been approved for human consumption.
Appearance: Pale-cream to white coloured, lyophilized powder.
Applications: Applications for Bovostar Premium Grade BSA include:
- general additive in growth media for tissue and cell culture
- protein standard
- general research or diagnostic assay reagent
- assays requiring low endotoxin levels
- additive in specific diluents
- vaccine production
- blocking agent in immunoassays
- stabiliser in certain types of protein ligands
- reagent for protease sensitive immunoassays
- hybridization
- additive in serum reduced or serum free media
- additive in fatty acid sensitive cell culture systems
- additive to assist in immunohaemaglutination
Certificate of Suitability: Bovogen Biologicals’ BSA has a Certificate of Suitability (RO CEP 2005-293-Rev 00) from the European Directorate of Quality Medicines (EDQM).
Documentation: A Certificate of Analysis is supplied with all BSA orders. A Certificate of Origin is also supplied for export orders.
Storage and Handling: Product is shipped at ambient temperature however, recommended storage is at 2-8°C.
Ordering Information:
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Pack Size
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Catalogue Number
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50g
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BSAS 0.05
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100g
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BSAS 0.1
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500g
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BSAS 0.5
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1kg
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BSAS 1.0
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5kg
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BSAS 5.0
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10kg
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BSAS 10.0
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Other pack sizes available on request.
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