Description

Cytochrome C1 CAS NO 9035-42-1 is a vital heme-containing protein component of the mitochondrial electron transport chain, specifically within the cytochrome bc1 complex (Complex III). This compound is essential for fundamental biochemical research into cellular respiration, energy metabolism, and oxidative phosphorylation. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and diagnostic manufacturers for enzyme studies, assay development, and as a critical biochemical reagent.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Fundamental studies on mitochondrial function, electron transport mechanisms, and cellular bioenergetics.
• Enzyme Activity Assays: Used as a substrate or standard in enzymatic assays to study the activity and kinetics of the cytochrome bc1 complex.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Investigation of drug candidates targeting the mitochondrial respiratory chain for therapeutic applications.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the formulation of diagnostic kits for metabolic and mitochondrial disorders.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential protein for laboratories focused on biochemistry, molecular biology, and structural biology research.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a high-purity standard for calibration and validation in analytical methods such as HPLC and spectroscopy.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cytochrome C1
CAS No.	9035-42-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Cytochrome C-1; Mitochondrial Cytochrome C1; Complex III Subunit Cytochrome C1; Cytochrome C1, Mitochondrial; Cytochrome C1 (Mitochondrial); Ubiquinol-Cytochrome C Reductase Complex Cytochrome C1 Subunit; Cytochrome B-C1 Complex Subunit 4; CYC1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cytochrome C1 is produced and tested under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as purity (by HPLC), protein content, and spectral characteristics. We adhere to relevant quality guidelines to support your critical research and development needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability. For long-term storage, consider desiccation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brownish-red to dark red powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Spectral Ratio (A550/A280)	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in water or buffer

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