Overview
The lyophilized rat tail collagen from Advanced BioMatrix consists of 100 mg of highly purified telocollagen. The collagen seems to be purified in a high manner, lot-to-lot constant and is available on-the-shelf.
Lyophilized collagen could be reconstituted at an extensive range of concentrations.
RatCol® Lyophilized Type I Acid Rat Tail Collagen consists of around 100 mg of collagen. RatCol® collagen is telo-collagen. This collagen product has been offered in easy-to-use packaging. This product was aseptically lyophilized and sterile-filtered.
This product seems to be perfect for coating surfaces, thereby offering the preparation of thin layers for culturing cells or usage as a solid gel. RatCol® collagen is right for applications using a range of cell lines such as fibroblasts, hepatocytes, and epithelial cells.
Source: Advanced BioMatrix
| Parameter, Testing, and Method |
RatCol® Type I Collagen #VL5000000010 |
| Sterilization Method |
Filtration |
| Extraction Method |
Acid - telocollagen |
| Form |
Solution |
| Package Size |
100 mg |
| Storage Temperature of Collagen |
2-10 °C |
| Storage Temperature of Neutralization Solution |
Room Temperature |
| Shelf Life |
Minimum of 6 months from date of receipt |
| Collagen Purity - Silver Staining |
≥ 99% |
| pH |
3.0-3.8 (in 0.02M Acetic Acid) |
| Kinetic Gel Test (Minutes) |
≤ 40 |
| Gel Formation Tube Test (Minutes) |
≤ 40 |
| Electrophoretic Pattern - Coomassie Blue |
Characteristic |
| Sterility - USP modified |
No growth |
| Endotoxin - LAL |
≤ 10.0 EU/mL |
| Osmolality (mOsmo H2O/kg) |
≤ 35 |
| Cell Attachment Assay |
Pass |
| Source |
Rat Tail Tendon |
| Hydrogel Young's Modulus E (Pa) |
Characteristic |