HCV 4th Generation 65kDa

Data sheet

Formulation

Phosphate saline buffer with 25mM arginine.

Purity

Protein is >95% pure as determined by 12% PAGE (coomassie staining).

Description

The E.Coli derived HCV fourth generation recombinant antigen is a large fusion protein, which contains core NS3, NS4 and NS5 regions. The recombinant protein migrates at 65kDa. To develop HCV rapid test product, this protein is used both for gold conjugat

Protein Background

HCV is a small 50nm, enveloped, single-stranded, positive sense RNAvirus in the family Flaviviridae. HCV has a high rate of replication with approximately one trillion particles produced each day in an infected individual. Due to lack of proofreading by t

Expression host

Escherichia Coli.

Stability

HCV 4th Generation although stable at 4°C for 1 week, should be stored below -18°C. Please prevent freeze thaw cycles.

Purification Method

Purified by proprietary chromatographic technique.