HBcAg 1-149 a.a.

Data sheet

Formulation

1x PBS.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Description

HBcAg subtype adw2 produced in E.Coli, is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 1-149 amino acids and having a molecular weight of approximately 20kDa. HBcAg adw2 1-149 protamine-like domain was truncated in order to enhance the differe

Protein Background

Hepatitis B is one of a few known non-retroviralviruses which employ reverse transcriptionas a part of its replication process. (HIV, a completely unrelated virus, also uses reverse transcription, but it is a retrovirus.) HBV invades the cell by binding t

Expression host

Escherichia Coli.

Reagent Appearance

Sterile filtered colorless solution.

Stability

Store at 4°C if entire vial will be used within 2-4 weeks. Store, frozen at -20°C for longer periods of time.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.