Description

Outer Membrane Lipoprotein I is a specialized bacterial membrane protein with significant relevance in biochemical and microbiological research. This compound is crucial for studying bacterial cell wall structure, host-pathogen interactions, and the development of novel therapeutic targets. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the fields of vaccinology, antibiotic discovery, and immunology. Its defined structure makes it an essential tool for high-precision experimental work.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or antigen in studies of Gram-negative bacterial outer membrane composition and assembly.
• Vaccine Development: Investigated as a potential component or target for novel bacterial conjugate vaccines.
• Diagnostic Assays: Serves as a key antigen in the development of immunoassays and diagnostic kits for specific bacterial pathogens.
• Antibiotic Mechanism Studies: Employed to understand the interaction of antimicrobial agents with bacterial membrane proteins.
• Structural Biology: Used in X-ray crystallography, NMR, and cryo-EM studies to elucidate protein structure and function.
• Immunology Studies: Applied in research focused on innate immune responses to bacterial membrane components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Outer Membrane Lipoprotein I
CAS No.	125691-83-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	OmpI; Outer membrane protein I; Bacterial lipoprotein I; Lipoprotein, outer membrane I; OMP-I; Membrane-associated lipoprotein I; 125691-83-0; Outer membrane lipoprotein (OmpI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Outer Membrane Lipoprotein I is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assessment by HPLC and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain integrity. Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Protein Content (BCA)	≥ 90%
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/μg
Solubility	Soluble in appropriate aqueous buffers
Biological Activity	Assessed by functional assay (e.g., ELISA binding)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.