{"product_id":"hca-070","title":"Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen, Recombinant","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecombinant HCV (subtype 1a) protein made in yeast cells. Covers from methionine 1 to glycine 120 of the HCV polyprotein. It is a fusion protein with human superoxide dismutase (SOD).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolecular weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 kDa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Over 90% pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store at -20°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStability:\u003c\/strong\u003e At least 1 year at -80°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiological activity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reacts in ELISA with serum from HCV positive individuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solution at 0.75 mg\/mL in sodium borate, 10mM thiocyanate, 10mM DTT, 5mM EDTA, (pH 9.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReferences:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1. The genetic organization and diversity of hepatitis C virus. Q-L. Choo et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88, 2451 (1991).\u003cbr\u003e2. Hepatitis C viruses. Michael Houghton, In Fields Virology, Third Edition (Fields, B.N; Knipe, D.M. and Howley, P.M. Editors), Raven Publishers, page 1035 (1996)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- AB_PUBLISHED_USE_START --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ab-published-use ab-published-use-complete\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"ab-published-use-hca-070\"\u003ePublications using HCA-070\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following scientific publications report use of this Austral Biologicals product:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"ab-publication-list ab-publication-list-complete\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00425-026-04956-6\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlant-based production of virus-like particles from hepatitis C virus\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"ab-publication-citation\"\u003eLópez-Castillo et al., Planta 263(4):86 (2026).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0154433\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHCV Specific IL-21 Producing T Cells but Not IL-17A Producing T Cells Are Associated with HCV Viral Control in HIV\/HCV Coinfection\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"ab-publication-citation\"\u003eMacParland et al., PLoS One 11(4):e0154433 (2016).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- AB_PUBLISHED_USE_END --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ab-datasheet-link\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/helix-chartreuse-ypja.squarespace.com\/s\/Austral_Biologicals_HCA-070_Datasheet.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload technical datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Austral Biologicals","offers":[{"title":"10 µg","offer_id":52518875398446,"sku":"HCA-070-3","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 µg","offer_id":52518875431214,"sku":"HCA-070-4","price":455.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/2846\/3918\/files\/austral-biologicals-hca-070-10ug.png?v=1788008611","url":"https:\/\/www.australbiologicals.com\/products\/hca-070","provider":"Austral Biologicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}