Recombinant Human Papillomavirus 6

Synonyms  Papillomavirus, HPV, Papilloma Virus. 

Introduction  Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are a group family with more than 150 related viruses. HP 6 and 11 considered as low-risk HPVs can be sexually transmitted, causing warts to emerge on or around the genitals or anus, known as condylomata acuminate. HPV-6 major/large capsid antigen is used in clinical diagnosis to test the specific antibody to this virus induced by the virus infection, the positive reaction of this antibody is deemed as a marker for present and past infection. Furthermore, HPV-6 large capsid is used as a potential candidate for vaccine development.

Recombinant Human Papillomavirus 6Descrption  Recombinant HPV6 antigen is a 55.6kDa protein covering the full length of HPV6 major capsid, its N-terminus is fused with a GST tag, having a total Mw of 81.6kDa. The HPV6 was Purified by proprietary chromatographic technique.

Source  E.Coli. 

Physical Appearence Sterile filtered clear liquid formulation. 

Recombinant Human Papillomavirus 6Formulation  50mM sodium chloride-phosphorous buffer, pH-7.4. 

Stability  Recombinant HPV-6 although stable at 4°C for 1 week, should be stored below -18°C.

Please prevent freeze thaw cycles.

Purity  Protein is >95% pure as determined by 12% PAGE (coomassie staining). 

Applications  Each laboratory should determine an optimum working titer for use in its particular application.

Recombinant Human Papillomavirus 6Usage  CHI's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. They may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.