COOH beads
COOH beads can immobilize compounds, antibodies or proteins with NH2 groups directly on the beads.
COOH beads are used in a wide range of applications such as chemical biology, immunoprecipitation and cell separation.

    Magnetic beads
The lineup of this product is only regular FG beads.
| Beads | FG beads | 
|---|---|
| Code | TAS8848N1140 | 
| Price | Please contact us | 
| Storage conditions | 2-8 ℃ (no freezing) | 
| Storage buffer | Ultrapure water | 
| Magnetization | Superparamagnetism (≧10 emu/g) | 
| Size of beads | 180±30 nm | 
| Concentration | 20 mg/ml | 
| Functional groups | Carboxyl group | 
| Amounts of the functional groups | Approx. 250 nmol/mg of beads | 
Fluorescent beads
Fluorescent beads contain fluorescent dyes, and there are FF beads with magnetic material and non-magnetic FS beads.
| Beads | FF beads (Magnetic type)  | 
FS beads (Non-magnetic type)  | 
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Fluorescent dye | Europium | TAB8849N2140 | TAB5849N2140 | 
| Cyanine 3 | TAB8850N2140 | TAB5850N2140 | ||
| Cyanine 5 | TAB8851N2140 | TAB5851N2140 | ||
| Price | Please contact us | |||
| Storage conditions | 2-8 ℃ (no freezing), protect from light | |||
| Storage buffer | Ultrapure water | |||
| Magnetization | Superparamagnetism (≧10 emu/g) | No magnetization | ||
| Size of beads | 180±30 nm | 400±20 nm | ||
| Concentration | 10 mg/mL | |||
| Functional groups | Carboxyl group | |||
| Amounts of the functional groups | Approx. 200 nmol/mg of beads | |||
- Protocol
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 - Papers / 
Technical Information - Related Products
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- Screening by using ligand immobilized beads
 - Immobilization of ligands (compounds with NH2 groups) on COOH beads
 - Immobilization of ligands (compounds with NH2 groups) on COOH beads (Small scale method)
 - Competitive inhibition
 - Drug elution
 - Immobilization of ligands (compounds with OH groups) on COOH beads
 - Quantifying the amount of ligand immobilization by HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography)
 - Immunoprecipitation
 - Immobilization of proteins on COOH beads
 - Direct Quantification of Immobilized Proteins (Antibodies)
 - Preparation of cell extract (Large scale method)
 - Preparation of cell extract (Small scale method)
 
Technical Information
Papers
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Development of Liquid-Phase Bioassay Using AC Susceptibility Measurement of Magnetic Nanoparticles
IEICE TRANS. ELECTRON., VOL.E107–C, NO.6 JUNE 2024 - 
		
		
Development of Liquid-Phase Bioassay Using AC Susceptibility Measurement of Magnetic Nanoparticles
IEICE TRANS. ELECTRON., VOL.E107–C, NO.6 JUNE 2024 - 
		
		
Activation of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)
iScience 26, 106293, April 21, 2023 - 
		
		
Azithromycin, a potent autophagy inhibitor for cancer therapy, perturbs cytoskeletal protein dynamics
British Journal of Cancer volume 128, pages1838–1849 (2023) - 
		
		
Intelectin1 ameliorates macrophage activation via inhibiting the nuclear factor kappa B pathway
Endocrine Journal 69 (2022) 5 Pages 539-546 - 
		
		
Stabilization of CDK6 by ribosomal protein uS7, a target protein of the natural product fucoxanthinol
COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY (2022) 5:564 - 
		
Nan Yagishita-Kyo et al. (2021)
Testosterone interrupts binding of Neurexin and Neuroligin that are expressed in a highly socialized rodent, Octodon degus
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 551 (2021) 54 - 
		
		
TORC1 inactivation stimulates autophagy of nucleoporin and nuclear pore complexes
Journal of Cell Biology 2020 Vol. 219 No. 7 e201910063 - 
		
Tsujita et al.(2013) [ExoCounter]
Ultrahigh-Sensitivity Biomarker Sensing System Based on the Combination of Optical Disc Technologies and Nanobead Technologies
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 52 (2013) 09LB02 - 
		
		
Salicylic Acid Induces Mitochondrial Injury by Inhibiting Ferrochelatase Heme Biosynthesis Activity
Mol. Pharmacol., DOI:10.1124 (2013). - 
		
		
Synthesis and applications of magnetic nanoparticles for biorecognition and point of care medical diagnostics
Nanotechnology, 21, 442001 (2010). - 
		
		
Capsaicin binds to prohibitin 2 and displaces it from the mitochondria to the nucleus
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 379, 519 (2009). - 
		
		
Development of a chemical screening system using aqueorin-fused protein
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 368, 600 (2008). - 
		
		
A new mechanism of methotrexate action revealed by target screening with affinity beads
Mol. Pharmacol., 70, 1832 (2006). 
- Please tell me how to separate FG beads (magnetic separation and centrifugation).
 - Please tell me how to disperse FG beads (ultrasonic method and manual method).
 - I mistakenly frozen some beads that were supposed to be stored in the refrigerator. Is it available?
 - What amount of the beads is required?
 - What are the important points when designing a ligand?
 - Is it possible to bind secondary amines?
 - How are beads stored after the ligands are bound to them?
 - Are there any methods other than HPLC for verifying whether or not ligand binding has been successful?
 - How strong is the affinity for the proteins that are affinity purified?
 - What is the purification efficiency?
 - What is the optimal bead type for binding proteins?
 - When binding proteins, what should be done if there is lysine residue at a location related to binding with the target substance?
 - What is the efficiency when binding proteins?
 - What is the optimal bead type for binding peptides?
 - How is the cell extract prepared?
 - Is there any problem with using frozen stock homogenate?
 - How much protein supply is necessary?
 - Can affinity purification be used with membrane proteins such as GPCRs and ion channels?
 - There are many background bands. how can i reduce it?
 - What should be done when a large number of bound protein bands are detected?
 - Is it necessary to use the recommended buffer as the binding buffer?
 - Why is it that both salt elution and boil elution are performed for elution?
 - Does it happen that the band of bound protein becomes thin when the concentration of ligand is increased?
 - Why can’t I see any bands of bound proteins?
 - How long is the stable period of the ligand-immobilized beads?
 - Is the optimal binding reaction time of 4 hours?
 - What is the optimal bead type for immobiliding antibodies?
 - Can I quantify the immobilization amount of the antibodies on the beads?
 - What is the efficiency when immobiliding antibodies?
 - Is there a way to increase the antibody immobilization efficiency (immobilization amount)?
 - Can I disperse antibody-immobilized beads by ultrasonic device?
 - When immobilizing antibodies to beads, the beads may adhere to the wall of the tube. Is there a way to suppress this?
 - How can I improve dispersibility of antibodies immobilized beads?
 - I want to analyze bound proteins with MS, but what should I do if the target protein band is thin?
 - How much protein can be analyzed by MS?
 
