Hyaluronic acid sodium salt, Extracellular matrix component (ab143634)
Key features and details
- Extracellular matrix component. Cell-cell and cell-substrate adhesion mediator.
- CAS Number: 9067-32-7
- Purity: > 95%
Soluble in water (5 mg/ml)
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Streptococcus sp.
Overview
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Product name
Hyaluronic acid sodium salt, Extracellular matrix component -
Description
Extracellular matrix component. Cell-cell and cell-substrate adhesion mediator. -
Biological description
Extracellular matrix component. Cell-cell and cell-substrate adhesion mediator. Binds to CD44 and ICAM-1 receptors. Forms a viscoelastic solution in water. Mediates cell aggregation, migration, proliferation and activation in vivo. Orally active. -
Purity
> 95% -
General notes
Molecular Weight: ~1,000,000
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CAS Number
9067-32-7 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Poly(β-glucuronic acid-[1→3]-β-N-acetylglucosamine-[1→4]), alternating
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Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water (5 mg/ml)
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Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Streptococcus sp.
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Research areas