Bovine Ghost Red Blood Cells
Specification
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| Catalog: |
RBC-002B |
| Source: |
Red Blood Cells |
| Species: |
Bovine |
| Product Overview: |
Ghost Red Blood Cells (Bovine) |
| Description: |
Bovine whole blood is washed to remove the platelet rich plasma, buffy coat layer, and leukocytes (WBC). Washed pooled cells are further processed using robust methods unique to the host species, removing approximately 99% of hemoglobin from a pool of erythrocytes leaving the membrane intact. Ghost Red blood cells are perishable and are collected and processed upon receipt of your order. |
| Form: |
0.02 M Potassium Phosphate, 0.15 M Sodium Chloride, pH 7.2 |
| Applications: |
Applications Notes: Ghost red blood cells derived from normal erythrocytes are used as model system for the study of biological membranes and phospholipid metabolism as well as for preparation of drug delivery systems like nanoerythrocytes (NER). |
| Storage: |
Store at 4 centigrade prior to opening. Be advised that blood products are perishable and exact shelf may depend on application. Do not freeze. |
| Shipping: |
Wet Ice |
| Synonyms: |
Bovine Washed Pooled Cells; Bovine Red Blood Cells; Bovine RBCs; erythrocytes; Ghost RBCs; Ghost erythrocytes |
| Physical State: |
Liquid |
| Sex: |
Mixed |
| Sterility: |
Non-sterile |
| Preservative: |
None |
| Stabilizer: |
None |
| Expiration: |
This product MAY be stable for up to two (2) weeks if properly stored and handled. |
For research or industrial raw materials, not for personal medical use!
