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F6303

Sigma-Aldrich

Firefly Lantern Extract

pkg of 100 mg

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.81

biological source

insect (firefly)

Quality Level

form

solid

packaging

pkg of 100 mg

technique(s)

toxicology assay: suitable

storage temp.

−20°C

Application

Fireflies have been used in several studies of bioluminescence. In particular they may be used in assays to determine toxicity pathways because bioluminescence can quantitatively measure a wide range of biological activities.

Physical form

Each vial contains soluble extract from 100 mg of dried lanterns. After reconstituting with 5 mL of water, the solution will contain 50 mM potassium phosphate, pH 7.4, and 20 mM MgSO4

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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