Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Components

set contains 10 different dextran standards with 500 mg with M_p ~1,100 (Cat. No. 31416), ~4,400 (Cat. No. 31417), ~10,000 (Cat. No. 31418), ~20,000 (Cat. No. 31419), ~45,000 (Cat. No. 31420),~65,000 (Cat. No. 31421), ~125,000 (Cat. No. 31422), ~195,000 (Cat. No. 31423), ~275,000 (Cat. No. 31424), ~400,000 (Cat. No. 31425); The components can also be ordered separately under the product numbers indicated.

General description

Dextran is a D-glucosyl homopolysaccharide which has a-1,6 glucosidic linkages with different branches through α-1,2, α-1,3, and α-1,4 linkages correspondingly classified as group A, B and C. It can be synthesized from sucrose by cell-free filtrate.