Product Specifications
Appearance
White or off-white powder
Shipping Conditions
Ambient
Description
Bovine Serum Albumin( also known as BSA or "Fraction V") is a serum albumin protein derived from bovine blood. It is often used as a protein concentration standard in lab experiments.
Term "Fraction V" refers to albumin being the fifth fraction of the original Edwin Cohn purification methodology that makes use of the differential solubility characteristics of plasma proteins.
BSA has numerous biochemical applications including ELISAs (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay), immunoblots, and immunohistochemistry. It is also used as a stabilizer and cell growth supplement in cell and microbial cultures.
Applications and Features
- Serum-free cell culture
- Additive for hybridoma cell culture
- Protein stabilizer
- Blocking agent
Storage and Shelf Life
Store at +2 °C to +25 °C in dry conditions protected from light.
Precautions and Disclaimer
This product is for research use only.

