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holo-Transferrin (CAS 11096-37-0)

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Alternate Names:
holo-Transferrin is also known as HTF.
Application:
holo-Transferrin is an iron-transport protein sourced from plasma, found negative for antibodies to many common human blood viruses.
CAS Number:
11096-37-0
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
76-81 kDa
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Holo-Transferrin is a key component in cellular biology research, particularly in studies related to iron homeostasis and metabolism. This protein is the iron-bound form of transferrin and is utilized to understand how cells uptake iron, a critical process for cell proliferation and growth. In cell culture systems, holo-Transferrin is used to supplement media, providing a physiologically relevant source of iron to cells in vitro. It is also instrumental in studies investigating the regulation of iron-responsive genes and proteins, as it interacts directly with transferrin receptors on the cell surface. Researchers use holo-Transferrin to trace the intracellular pathway of iron, from internalization to its release in the cytoplasm, which has implications for understanding iron-related disorders. Furthermore, the compound is involved in the study of the immune system′s response to pathogens, as iron availability can influence the outcome of microbial infections.


holo-Transferrin (CAS 11096-37-0) References

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  2. Influence of platelet γ-glutamyltransferase on oxidative stress and apoptosis in the presence of holo-transferrin.  |  Sener, A., et al. 2012. Folia Biol (Praha). 58: 193-202. PMID: 23249638
  3. Metallomics for drug development: an integrated CE-ICP-MS and ICP-MS approach reveals the speciation changes for an investigational ruthenium(III) drug bound to holo-transferrin in simulated cancer cytosol.  |  Aleksenko, SS., et al. 2013. Metallomics. 5: 955-63. PMID: 23799586
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holo-Transferrin, 100 mg

sc-391098
100 mg
$120.00

holo-Transferrin, 500 mg

sc-391098A
500 mg
$325.00