D-Biotin

Introduction

Biotin (Known as Vitamin H or Coenzyme R) is a water-soluble B-complex vitamin (vitamin B7). D-biotin binds with high affinity to streptavidin and avidin. Biotin is a coenzyme for carboxylase enzymes, involved in the synthesis of fatty acids, isoleucine, and valine, and in gluconeogenesis.

Specifications

Molecular Formula:	C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₃S
Molecular Weight:	244.31
CAS Number:	58-85-5
Storage Conditions:	-20 ℃, protect from light
Shipping Condition:	Room Temperature
Applications Biotinylation reagent

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Documents

Datasheet (PDF):	D-Biotin
MSDS (PDF):	MSDS-B001, MSDS-B002

References:

Easily reversible desthiobiotin binding to streptavidin, avidin, and other biotin-binding proteins: uses for protein labeling, detection, and isolation.

Hirsch JD, Eslamizar L, Filanoski BJ, Malekzadeh N, Haugland RP, Beechem JM, Haugland RP
Anal Biochem (2002) 308:343-357

A SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ASSAY FOR AVIDIN AND BIOTIN BASED ON BINDING OF DYES BY AVIDIN.

GREEN NM,
Biochem J (1965) 94:23C-24C

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