Apo A-II Liquid. In 10 mM NH4HCO3, pH 7.4. AVOID FREEZE/THAW CYCLES. Native apolipoprotein A-II from human plasma. Shown to bind to phospholipids during lipoprotein metabolism. Displaces lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase bound to lipoprotein. Influences HDL functional states and contributes to arteriosclerosis. Purity: ≥95% by SDS-PAGE. Prepared from plasma that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV. Ref.: Fu, L., et al. 2001. J. Histochem. Cytochem. 49, 739. Hedrick, C.C., and Lusis, A.J. 1994. Can. J. Cardiol. 10, 453. Breslow, J.L. 1993. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90, 8314. Schultz, J.R., et al. 1992. J. Biol. Chem. 267, 21630. |
