Description

Hemoglobin Yakima is a specific variant of hemoglobin, a vital oxygen-transporting metalloprotein found in red blood cells. This product is essential for advanced biochemical research and diagnostic development, offering a consistent and well-characterized reference material. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, diagnostic manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in hematology studies, oxygen transport mechanism investigations, and the calibration of analytical instruments.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies of hemoglobin structure, function, and oxygen-binding kinetics.
• Diagnostic Development: Serves as a critical component in the formulation and calibration of clinical assays for blood disorders and hematological analysis.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed in preclinical studies exploring blood substitutes, oxygen therapeutics, and treatments for hemoglobinopathies.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a high-purity qualitative and quantitative standard in analytical laboratories for methods like HPLC and electrophoresis.
• Educational Purposes: Used in university and institutional teaching labs for demonstrating protein chemistry and respiratory physiology principles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin Yakima
CAS No.	9035-31-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	~64,500 Da (for tetramer)
Synonyms	Hb Yakima; Hemoglobin Variant Yakima; Oxyhemoglobin Yakima; Deoxyhemoglobin Yakima; Methemoglobin Yakima; Hemoglobin (human variant Yakima); HBB Asp99Gly
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin Yakima is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for critical research applications. Each lot is subjected to a comprehensive suite of analytical tests, including purity assessment by electrophoresis and HPLC, identity confirmation, and stability checks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to ambient conditions, moisture, or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider aliquoting and freezing at -20°C or below under inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Lyophilized powder
Identification (IR / Electrophoresis)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC / Electrophoresis)	≥ 95% (Hemoglobin Yakima)
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
Methemoglobin Content	≤ 5%
Solubility	Clear solution in buffer
pH (in solution)	6.5 - 7.5
Endotoxin	< 1.0 EU/mg
Residual Moisture (KF)	≤ 5.0%

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