This product can be solubilized in 20 mg/mL of 0.01 M HCL. After solubilizing the material , a stock solution can be stored for long term storage at -20°C in single-use aliquots. Freeze-thaw cycles should be avoided.
I2643
Insulin human
recombinant, expressed in yeast (proprietary host)
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C257H383N65O77S6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
5807.57
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.32
EC Number:
234-279-7
MDL number:
Biological source:
human
Form:
powder
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
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biological source
human
Quality Level
recombinant
expressed in yeast (proprietary host)
sterility
non-sterile
assay
≥98% (HPLC)
form
powder
potency
≥27.5 units/mg (dried basis)
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
solubility
0.01 M HCl: 20 mg/mL, clear, colorless
UniProt accession no.
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
−20°C
InChI key
PBGKTOXHQIOBKM-FHFVDXKLSA-N
Gene Information
human ... INS(3630)
Application
Insulin human has been used:
Biochem/physiol Actions
Regulates the cellular uptake, utilization, and storage of glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids and inhibits the breakdown of glycogen, protein, and fat.
Two-chain polypeptide hormone produced by the β-cells of pancreatic islets. Its molecular weight is ~5800 Da. The α and β chains are joined by two interchain disulfide bonds. The α chain contains an intrachain disulfide bond. Insulin regulates the cellular uptake, utilization, and storage of glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids and inhibits the breakdown of glycogen, protein, and fat.
Preparation Note
This product can be solubilized in 20 mg/mL of 0.01 M HCL. After solubilizing the material , a stock solution can be stored for long term storage at -20°C in single-use aliquots. Freeze-thaw cycles should be avoided.
Other Notes
InChI: 1S/C257H383N65O77S6/c1-29-131(23)205(313-193(339)104-259)252(393)317-204(130(21)22)248(389)288-159(75-82-200(349)350)217(358)282-156(71-78-189(263)335)221(362)308-183-116-403-404-117-184-243(384)305-178(111-324)240(381)294-162(88-123(7)8)225(366)295-168(95-140-53-61-146(329)62-54-140)228(369)283-154(69-76-187(261)333)218(359)290-161(87-122(5)6)223(364)285-158(74-81-199(347)348)220(361)302-174(101-190(264)336)235(376)298-170(97-142-57-65-148(331)66-58-142)231(372)309-182(242(383)304-176(255(396)397)103-192(266)338)115-402-401-114-181(214(355)273-107-194(340)278-153(72-79-197(343)344)216(357)281-151(51-42-84-271-257(267)268)212(353)272-108-195(341)279-166(93-138-46-36-32-37-47-138)227(368)297-167(94-139-48-38-33-39-49-139)230(371)299-171(98-143-59-67-149(332)68-60-143)238(379)320-208(135(27)327)254(395)322-85-43-52-186(322)246(387)286-152(50-40-41-83-258)222(363)321-209(136(28)328)256(398)399)311-250(391)203(129(19)20)316-236(377)164(90-125(11)12)292-229(370)169(96-141-55-63-147(330)64-56-141)296-224(365)160(86-121(3)4)289-210(351)133(25)277-215(356)157(73-80-198(345)346)287-247(388)202(128(17)18)315-237(378)165(91-126(13)14)293-233(374)173(100-145-106-270-120-276-145)301-239(380)177(110-323)280-196(342)109-274-213(354)180(113-400-405-118-185(310-244(183)385)245(386)319-207(134(26)326)253(394)306-179(112-325)241(382)318-206(132(24)30-2)251(392)312-184)307-226(367)163(89-124(9)10)291-232(373)172(99-144-105-269-119-275-144)300-219(360)155(70-77-188(262)334)284-234(375)175(102-191(265)337)303-249(390)201(127(15)16)314-211(352)150(260)92-137-44-34-31-35-45-137/h31-39,44-49,53-68,105-106,119-136,150-186,201-209,323-332H,29-30,40-43,50-52,69-104,107-118,258-260H2,1-28H3,(H2,261,333)(H2,262,334)(H2,263,335)(H2,264,336)(H2,265,337)(H2,266,338)(H,269,275)(H,270,276)(H,272,353)(H,273,355)(H,274,354)(H,277,356)(H,278,340)(H,279,341)(H,280,342)(H,281,357)(H,282,358)(H,283,369)(H,284,375)(H,285,364)(H,286,387)(H,287,388)(H,288,389)(H,289,351)(H,290,359)(H,291,373)(H,292,370)(H,293,374)(H,294,381)(H,295,366)(H,296,365)(H,297,368)(H,298,376)(H,299,371)(H,300,360)(H,301,380)(H,302,361)(H,303,390)(H,304,383)(H,305,384)(H,306,394)(H,307,367)(H,308,362)(H,309,372)(H,310,385)(H,311,391)(H,312,392)(H,313,339)(H,314,352)(H,315,378)(H,316,377)(H,317,393)(H,318,382)(H,319,386)(H,320,379)(H,321,363)(H,343,344)(H,345,346)(H,347,348)(H,349,350)(H,396,397)(H,398,399)(H4,267,268,271)/t131-,132-,133-,134+,135+,136+,150-,151-,152-,153-,154-,155-,156-,157-,158-,159-,160-,161-,162-,163-,164-,165-,166-,167-,168-,169-,170-,171-,172-,173-,174-,175-,176-,177-,178-,179-,180-,181-,182-,183-,184-,185-,186-,201-,202-,203-,204-,205-,206-,207-,208-,209-/m0/s1
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| biological source human | biological source Saccharomyces cerevisiae | biological source - | biological source human |
| recombinant expressed in yeast (proprietary host) | recombinant expressed in yeast | recombinant - | recombinant expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| assay ≥98% (HPLC) | assay - | assay >98% (SDS-PAGE) | assay - |
| Quality Level 200 | Quality Level 200 | Quality Level - | Quality Level 200 |
| form powder | form lyophilized powder | form lyophilized (clear, colorless solution after reconstitution) | form solid |
| technique(s) cell culture | mammalian: suitable | technique(s) cell culture | mammalian: suitable | technique(s) cell culture | mammalian: suitable | technique(s) cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
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Linda Adzovic et al.
Journal of neuroinflammation, 12, 63-63 (2015-04-19)
The role of insulin in the brain is still not completely understood. In the periphery, insulin can decrease inflammation induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS); however, whether insulin can reduce inflammation within the brain is unknown. Experiments administrating intranasal insulin to young
Theresia Gutmann et al.
The Journal of cell biology, 219(1) (2019-11-16)
Glucose homeostasis and growth essentially depend on the hormone insulin engaging its receptor. Despite biochemical and structural advances, a fundamental contradiction has persisted in the current understanding of insulin ligand-receptor interactions. While biochemistry predicts two distinct insulin binding sites, 1
Leanne De Koning et al.
EMBO molecular medicine, 1(3), 178-191 (2010-01-06)
Mammalian cells contain three closely related heterochromatin protein 1 (HP1) isoforms, HP1alpha, beta and gamma, which, by analogy to their unique counterpart in Schizosaccharomyces pombe, have been implicated in gene silencing, genome stability and chromosome segregation. However, the individual importance
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| I2643-50MG | 04061835557288 |
| I2643-250MG | 04061835557264 |
| I2643-25MG | 04061835557271 |
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How to dissolve insulin powder to make the stock solution? Sigma I2643-50MG (Insulin)
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How many units of insulin are present in my vial of Insulin human, Product I2643?
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The potency is listed by lot on the Certificate of Analysis. Generally, product I2643 has a potency of 27.5 units/mg.
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What is the Department of Transportation shipping information for this product?
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Transportation information can be found in Section 14 of the product's (M)SDS.To access the shipping information for this material, use the link on the product detail page for the product.
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What solvents can be used to make a solution of Insulin human, Product I2643?
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Insulin is readily soluble in dilute acid and alkalies. The solubility of insulin is tested in 0.01 M hydrochloric acid at a concentration of 20 mg/mL.
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How can I store the solutions of Insulin human, Product I2643, and how long?
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A stock solution can be stored frozen at -20°C in single-use aliquots. Freeze-thaw cycles should be avoided. Alternatively, it can be stored for up to 12 months at 2-8°C if it is sterile filtered through a low protein binding membrane or if it contains a suitable bacteriostat, such as 0.1% thimerosal or sodium azide.
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