ProductDescriptionTeloCol®-3bovinecollagensolutionisderivedfromanacidextractionprocessyieldingatelopeptide-intactcollagen.Thepro-peptideregionsatbothendsofthecollagenchain,N-andC-telopeptideregions,aremaintained.TeloCol®-3collagenisapproximately95%TypeIcollagenwiththeremainderbeingcomprisedofTypeIIIcollagen.Eachproductincludesabottlecontaining50mlofcollagensolutionaccompaniedwithabottleofpre-formulatedneutralizingsolutionfortheformationofacollagengel.Thisproductissuppliedataconcentrationofapproximately3mg/ml.TeloCol®-3issterilefilteredandprovidedinuser-friendlypackagingforuseandstorage.TeloCol®-3isidealforcoatingofsurfaces,providingpreparationofthinlayersforculturingcells,oruseasasolidgel.Parameter,Testing,andMethodTeloCol®-3TypeICollagen#5026SterilizationMethodFiltrationExtractionMethodAcid-telocollagenFormSolutionPackageSize50mLKitStorageTemperatureofCollagen2-10°CStorageTemperatureofNeutralizationSolutionRoomTemperatureShelfLifeMinimumof6monthsfromdateofreceiptCollagenConcentration-Biuret2.8-3.3mg/mLCollagenPurity-SilverStaining>99%pH1.9-3.0KineticGelTest(Minutes)<40GelFormationTubeTest(Minutes)<40Fibrillogenesis(AbsorbanceUnits)>0.35ElectrophoreticPattern-CoomassieBlueCharacteristicSterility-USPmodifiedNogrowthEndotoxin-LAL<10.0EU/mLOsmolality(mOsmoH2O/kg)<35CellAttachmentAssayPassSourceBovineHideHydrogelYoung"sModulusE(Pa)CharacteristicDirectionsforUseDownloadthefullPDFversionorcontinuereADIngbelow:Note:Employasepticpracticestomaintainthesterilityoftheproductthroughoutthepreparationandhandlingofthecollagenandothersolutions.CoatingProcedureTransferdesiredvolumeofTeloCol®-3collagensolutionfromthebottletoadilutionvesselifrequired.Furtherdilutetodesiredconcentrationusingsterile0.01NHClsolution.Swirlcontentsgentlyuntilmaterialiscompletelymixed.Atypicalworkingconcentrationmayrangefrom50to100ug/ml.Note:Usetheserecommendationsasguidelinestodeterminetheoptimalcoatingconditionsforyourculturesystem.AddappropriateamountofdilutedTeloCol®-3collagentotheculturesurfaceensuringthattheentiresurfaceiscoated.Incubateatroomtemperature,covered,for1-2hours.Aspirateanyremainingmaterial.Alternatively,incubateatroomtemperatureuntilsurfaceisdry.RinsecoatedsurfacescarefullywithsterilemediumorPBS,avoidscratchingsurfaces.Coatedsurfacesarereadyforuse.Theymayalsobestoredat2-8°Cdamporairdriedifsterilityismaintained.3-DGelPreparationProcedureusingthesuppliedNeutralizationSolutionNote:Itisrecommendedthatthecollagenandotherworkingsolutionsbechilledandkeptoniceduringthepreparationofthecollagen.Determinethedesiredvolumeofcollagenrequired.Transfer1partofchilledneutralizationsolutionintoasterilemixingvesselortube.Transfer9partsoftheTeloCol®-3collagenintothesterilemixingvesselortubeforatotalof10parts.Gentlyagitatethemixtureorpipetupanddowntomix.Vortexingisnotrecommended.Dispensethecollagenmixtureinthedesiredsterileplatesorculturevessels.Incubateat37°Cfor1hourforgelformation.3-DGelPreparationProcedurewithoutusingthesuppliedNeutralizationSolutionNote:Itisrecommendedthatthecollagenandotherworkingsolutionsbechilledandkeptoniceduringthepreparationofthecollagen.Slowlyadd1partofchilled10XPBSor10Xculturemediato8partsofchilledcollagensolutionwithgentleswirling.AdjustpHofmixtureto7.2–7.6usingsterile0.1MNaOH.MonitorpHadjustmentcarefully(pHmeter,phenolred,orpHpaper).Mixwithgentleswirling.Adjustfinalvolumetoatotalof10partswithsterilewaterandmix.Topreventgelation,maintaintemperatureofmixtureat2–10°C.DispensetheTeloCol®-3collagenmixtureinthedesiredsterileplatesorculturevessels.Toformgel,warmto37°C.Allowapproximately30to60minutesforgelformation.ProductQ&AIsthereDNAinthecollagenproducts?WecompletedastudytoshowthatDNAiscompletelydestroyedatpH2,anddemonstratedthatourcollagenproductsdonotcontainDNA.HowistheAminoAcidAnalysisperformed?Thecollagenisfullyhydrolyzed.TheaminoacidanalysisisdoneusingtheWatersAccQ-Tagderivatizationmethod.Duringtheacidhydrolysisstep,asparagine(N)isconvertedtoasparticacid(D)andglutamine(Q)isconvertedtoglutamicacid(E).Tryptophan(W),ifpresent,isdestroyedduringacidhydrolysis.Experimentally,onecandeterminethepicomoles(pmol)ofeachaminoacidperinjecteddetectedusingaminoacidstandards.Fortheconcentrationdetermination,thetotalnumberofpmolofeachaminoacidissummedtogetthetotalpmolofthe18aminoacidsdetected.Thetotalpmolaminoacidsisdividedbythetheoreticalnumberofaminoacidresiduesincollagenbasedonthepublishedsequence.Theresultisthepmolofcollageninjected.Theresultisthenmultipliedbythedilutionand300,000isusedasthecollagenmolecularweighttogettomg/mL.Themolecularweightofcollagenisnotwellagreedupon.Canyoudilutecollagenwith1XPBSfor2Dcoatings?Dilutingwith1XPBS(ratherthanwateror0.01NHCl)wouldhaveaneffectforcoatingpurposes.ItwouldchangethepHofthedilutedcollagensolutionfromacidtoneutralpH.ThepHchangewilltransformthecollagenmoleculesfromamolecularformtoafibrillarform;andthenthenatureofcoatingsurfacewillbechangedfromamonomericcoatingtoafibrillarcoating.WhatantibodiesdoyourecommendforyourTypeIcollagenproducts?WeusethefollowingantibodiesfromSouthernBiotech:1.1310-02–GoatAnti-TypeICollagen-FITC2.1310-08–GoatAnti-TypeICollagen-BIOT3.7100-05–Streptavidin-HRPWhatisthethicknessofthe‘molecularcollagen’attachingtothepolystyrenesurfaceofcultureware?ThemajorcollagenmolecularspeciesinourTypeIcollagenproductsaremonomers(approx.70%),buttherearedimers,trimersandafewpercentagesofoligomerstoo(approx.30%)withsomeminoramountsofcollagenfragments.Thecollagenmonomerisarodshapedmoleculewith300nminlengthand1.5nmindiameter.Thedimer,trimerandoligomerare600nm,900nmandevenlongerinlengthrespectively.Accordingtothecoatingprocedures,thecollagenmoleculesareattachedtothechargedpolystyrenesurfacerandomlybychargeoraffinityinacidconditionsduringthe1-2hrsincubationperiodat37°C,andanyunattachedmaterialsareremovedbyaspirationandrinsing.Therefore,thecoatedsurfaceisasinglelayerofcollagenmonomer,dimer,trimerandoligomermixtures.Thethicknessofthemono-molecularlayerisdependentonhowthosemoleculesareattachedonthesurface.Thecoatingdensitythicknesswouldgenerallybecharacterizedasa1moleculethicknesswhichcouldberangingfromafewnanometerstoafewhundrednanometerswiththewholesurfacebeingcoveredbycollagen.Whatisthechargeofyourcollagenproducts?ThenetchargeofTypeIcollagenproducts’(PureCol®,BovineCollagenandVitroCol®,HumanCollagen)moleculeisdirectlyrelatedtothepH.AtanacidicpH,theaminoacids(zwitterions)alongthecollagenmoleculearepositivelycharged,makingtheentirecollagenmoleculepositive.Attheisoelectricpoint(orzone)ofcollagen,aroundpH7-8,theaminoacidsalongthecollagenmoleculearepositivelyandnegativelycharged,makingthenetchargeofthecollagenmoleculeclosetozero.AtabasicpH,theaminoacidsalongthecollagenmoleculewerenegativelycharged,makingtheentirecollagenmoleculenegative.Further,thenatureofthechargeofthecollagencoatingsurfacewillbedependentonthetypeofcoatingapplied.ForamonomericcollagencoatingswhenthecollagenisappliedunderanacidicpHcondition,thesurfaceispositivelycharged.IfthesurfaceisrinsedwithpHneutralbufferormediathenitwillchangethechargeofthecollagensurfacenetchargeclosetozero.Fora3Dgelcoating,thecollagenpreparedunderneutralpH;thenetchargeofthecollagensurfaceisclosetozero.Whatisthemonomertooligomerratioinyourcollagenproducts?Usingrotaryshadowingtechniqueundertransmissionelectronmicroscopy,itwasfoundthatourcollagen,onaverage,consistsofapproximately80%monomers,13%dimers,trimers,andoligomerswiththeremaining7%collagenfragments.IspepsintreatedcollagenstillMMP-Sensitive?Yes.ThecollagenmoleculeinPureCol,Nutragen,VitroCol,andallofourotherAtelocollagenproductswerepreparedfromnativecollagenmatrixbypepsintreatmentundercontrolledconditionstoremovethenon-helicalportion,telo-peptides,onlyandthehelicalportionisintact.Inthiscase,theenzymaticactivesitesforMMP(MatrixMetalloproteinase),suchasforMammalianCollagenaseMatrixMetalloproteinase8(MMP-8),onthemoleculewaspreserved.Thesepepsintreatedcollagenproductsshouldbehaveasnativeintactcollagen.IsthereTGFBetainthecollagenproducts?TGFbetawouldhavebeendigestedwiththepepsinenzymaticdigestionstep.ItwasundetectablebySDSPAGEsilverstainaswell.Wedidn’tdoanyspecificmeasurementsbyELISAhoweverbutpresencesofTGFbetaisnotanticipated.Howdoyoudetermineproteinconcentration?WeprimarilyusetheBiuretmethod,butwealsouseBCA,AAA,andhydroxyl-prolineassays.IsmycollagenOKifitwasfrozen,orleftoutatroomtemperature?-Collagensolutionsthatarefrozentendtohaveissuesforming3Dhydrogels,andwilllikelynotwork.Thesolutionsshouldstillbegoodfor2Dcoatings.-Collagensolutionsthatareleftoutatroomtemperatureforextendedperiodsoftimemayshowsignsofdegradation,whichwillaffecttheformationof3Dhydrogels.Itislikelystillfinefor2Dcoatings.Ourrecommendationisthis:Ifyouareusingtheproductdirectlyforapublication,wehighlysuggestbuyinganewbottleiftheoneyouhavewascompromised.ProductReferencesReferencesforTeloCol®:Drzewiecki,KathrynE.,etal.“CircularDichroismSpectroscopyofCollagenFibrillogenesis:ANewUseforanOldTechnique.”BiophysicalJournal,vol.111,no.11,2016,pp.2377–2386.,doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2016.10.023Wingender,Brian,etal.“BiomimeticOrganizationofCollagenMatricestoTemplateBone-likeMicrostructures.”MatrixBIOLOGy,vol.52-54,2016,pp.384–396.,doi:10.1016/j.matbio.2016.02.004.Burla,F.,Tauber,J.,Dussi,S.,Gucht,J.V.D.&Koenderink,G.H.Stressmanagementincompositebiopolymernetworks.NaturePhysics15,549–553(2019).ProductCertificateofAnalysisNoresultfor.ProductVideosTelovsAteloCollagenVideoSeeMore>NeutralizationSolutionforEasy3DCollagenGelsVideoSeeMore>CollagenConcentrationvsGelStiffnessVideoSeeMore>4KeyComponentsfor3DCollagenGelsVideoSeeMore>HowtoMake3DCollagenHydrogelsVideoSeeMore>SeedingCollagenGelswithCellsVideoSeeMore>CoatingaGlassCoverslipwithCollagenVideoSeeMore>SeeMoreSafetyandDocumentationSafetyDataSheetCertificateofOriginDeclarationofMaterialSourceProductDisclaimerThisproductisforR&Duseonlyandisnotintendedforhumanorotheruses.PleaseconsulttheMaterialSafetyDataSheetforinformationregardinghazardsandsafehandlingpractices.
美国Advanced BioMatrix是3D组织培养、细胞检测和细胞增殖等领域实验解决方案的佼佼者。Advanced BioMatrix在分离、纯化、冻干、细胞培养和蛋白检测、多肽粘附、附着因子、基质硬度和其他3D matrix 产品开发方面有着丰富的经验。Advanced BioMatrix的研发经验和专业知识确保其产品可达到最佳质量,并保证产品之间一致性,方便研究客户使用。
以下为Advanced BioMatrix 3D Matrices 产品竞争优势:
1. 提供高纯度和成分确定的胞外基质;
2. 超过1000余篇文献引用PureCol产品,品质非常均一;
3. 在3D培养基领域可提供最全面的产品线;
4. 唯一可提供特异性刚性有机硅基板的公司(CytoSoft);
5. 唯一可提供可溶性丝纤蛋白的供应商(可运用于多种3D培养);
6. 如果客户首次接触3D胶原凝胶,Advanced BioMatrix还是唯一的预制胶原蛋白(PureCol EZ Gel)供应商。
以下产品为Advanced BioMatrix全球畅销品:
1. PureCol 牛源I型胶原蛋白 3 mg/ml #5005-100ML
2. Nutragen牛源I型胶原蛋白 6 mg/ml #5005-100ML
3. FibriCol 牛源I型胶原蛋白 10 mg/ml #5133-20ML
4. VitroCol 人源I型胶原蛋白 #5007-20ML
5. 弹性蛋白原 #5052-1MG
6. ECM Select Array kit Ultra-36 #5170-1EA
7. CytoSoft(刚性可变的基底,Advanced BioMatrix最新添加产品5190-7EA)
8. 人III型胶原蛋白 #5021-10MG
9. 人IV型胶原蛋白 #5022-5MG
10. Silk Fibroin溶液 #5154-20ML
11. Fibronectin #5080-5MG
12. Vitronectin #5051-0.1MG
Advanced BioMatrix最畅销的产品是PureCol(5005-100ML)。目前已有上千发表的论文使用这款产品。(Nutragen 5010、fibricol 5133和PureCol的物质成分一样,仅仅是浓度不同)浓度越高,胶原蛋白硬度越强。