Optimal conditions should be determined byt he investigator.
Restrictions
For Research Use only
Format
Liquid
Concentration
Lot specific
Buffer
Supplied as a 0.2 µm filtered liquid, with no preservatives added.
Preservative
Without preservative
Handling Advice
Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Dilute only prior to immediate use.
Storage
-20 °C
Storage Comment
Aliquot and store at -20 °C.
Target
Transferrin (TF)
Alternative Name
Transferrin
Background
Transferrin is a monomeric glycoprotein found in plasma at an average concentration of 250 mg/100 ml. The specific iron-binding protein in plasma, it has a role in the transportation and distribution of iron among the body organs, in iron metabolism and prevention of iron loss via the kidneys. Stored in bone marrow as Tf-bound iron, it also possesses bacteriostatic and fungistatic activity.