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Catalogue number
PRO-406
Synonyms
Alpha-fetoprotein, Alpha-fetoglobulin, Alpha-1-fetoprotein, AFP, FETA, HPAFP.
Introduction
AFP is normally synthesized in the liver, intestinal tract, and yolk sac of the fetus. Antibody to AFP has been shown to be useful in detecting hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) and germ cell neoplasms, especially yolk sac tumors.
Description
Human alpha-fetoprotein purified from pooled human cord serum.
Source
Human cord serum.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered clear solution.
Formulation
AFP protein filtered (0.2µm) solution in Tris buffered saline pH 7.5 and less than 0.1% NaN3.
Stability
Human Alpha-Fetoprotein should be stored at 2-8°C.
Purity
Greater than 95%.
Safety Data Sheet
Usage
Prospec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.