Collagen CS solution 0.5 % in 0.01 M HCl, sterile

Collagen CS solution 0.5 % in 0.01 M HCl, sterile

Product Description

Purified native collagen type I solution from bovine calf dermis of calves 6 months of age or younger. It has been acid solubilized without enzyme treatment and pepsin extraction.Compared to pepsin solubilized collagen, acid solubilized collagen produces at the same concentration stronger gels with transparent to white appearance at physiological pH and temperatures (1).Excellent source for providing collagen fibrils for cell and tissue cultures and tissue engineering projects for various applications: • Coating of surfaces or use as a solid gel providing a substrate for improved attachment of thin layers of cells • Formation of an in vivo-like 3D matrix of collagen attached to the bottom of a culture dish or as a floating pad in/on the culture media for cell growth, cell migration assays, cell interaction • Biochemical or pathological studies of standard cells and stems cells