Description

Borna Disease Virus P40 Protein is a key recombinant protein derived from the Borna disease virus, essential for advanced virological and immunological research. This high-purity protein serves as a critical reagent for the study of viral pathogenesis, host immune responses, and the development of diagnostic assays. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and diagnostic manufacturers focused on neurotropic viruses and zoonotic diseases.

Application

• Research Reagent: Used as a primary antigen in fundamental virology research to study Borna disease virus (BDV) structure, replication, and protein function.
• Diagnostic Development: Serves as a coating antigen or standard in the development and validation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) and other immunoassays for BDV antibody detection.
• Antibody Production: Employed as an immunogen for generating polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies in animal models for research and diagnostic purposes.
• Protein-Protein Interaction Studies: Utilized in pull-down assays, co-immunoprecipitation, or blot overlay experiments to investigate interactions with host cell proteins.
• Vaccine Research: Acts as a candidate antigen in exploratory research for vaccine development against Borna disease virus.
• Quality Control Reference: Functions as a reference standard for the quality control of commercial diagnostic kits targeting BDV.

Basic Information

Product Name	Borna Disease Virus P40 Protein
CAS No.	148998-61-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	BDV P40 Protein; Borna Disease Virus Phosphoprotein; BDV Phosphoprotein P40; BDV-P; Recombinant Borna Disease Virus P40; BDV Nucleoprotein; p40 Antigen; BDV Major Antigen
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Borna Disease Virus P40 Protein is manufactured under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assessment by SDS-PAGE and HPLC, identity confirmation, and endotoxin level testing. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to support your research and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, aliquot to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles and store under recommended conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White or off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (SDS-PAGE/Western Blot)	Corresponds to BDV P40 protein
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	> 90%
Protein Content (BCA/Bradford)	> 95% of total weight
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/µg
Biological Activity (ELISA Binding)	Confirmed
Solubility	Soluble in appropriate aqueous buffers

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