Description
PureCol® collagen is known as the standard of all collagens for purity (>99.9% collagen content), functionality, and the most native-like collagen available. PureCol bovine collagen is isolated from bovine hides sourced from the only controlled, closed herd in the United States. Advanced BioMatrix’s manufacturing processes comply with stringent quality standards that have proven to yield unsurpassed lot-to-lot consistency.
PureCol bovine collagen is approximately 97% Type I with the remainder being comprised of Type III collagen. It is soluble atelocollagen. This product is supplied as a lyophilized powder with 15 mg of bovine collagen. When reconstituted with 5 ml of sterile 0.01 N HCl, a concentration of approximately 3 mg/ml is achieved. PureCol collagen is ideal for coating of surfaces and providing preparations of thin layers for culturing cells. PureCol, lyophilized form is not recommended for the formation of a solid gel. PureCol collagen is provided in user-friendly packaging for use and storage. This product is supplied as a sterile lyophilized powder.
PureCol lyophilized product comes with 15 mg of type I bovine atelocollagen used for 2D coatings or as a collagen standard. PureCol is known as the standard among collagen products for purity (≥99.9% collagen content), consistency and reproducibility.
Specifications
| Parameter, Testing, and Method | PureCol® Lyophilized Type I Collagen #5006 |
| Sterilization Method | Filtration |
| Extraction Method | Enzyme – atelocollagen |
| Form | Lyophilized Powder |
| Package Size | 15 mg |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C prior to reconstitution and 2-10°C after reconstitution |
| Shelf Life | Minimum of 6 months from date of receipt |
| Shelf life after reconstitution | 3 months |
| Collagen Purity – Silver Staining | >99.9% |
| Electrophoretic Pattern – Coomassie Blue | Characteristic |
| Sterility – USP modified | No growth |
| Endotoxin – LAL | <1.0 EU/mL |
| Cell Attachment Assay | Pass |
| Source | Bovine Hide |
Product disclaimer
This product is for R&D use only and is not intended for human or other uses. Please consult the Material Safety Data Sheet for information regarding hazards and safe handling practices.
