This product is a customized aptamer which binds to Perfluorooctanoic Acid with an affinity of 1-50 μM.
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| Target Category | Small Molecule |
| Target | Perfluorooctanoic Acid |
| Alternative Names | PFOA |
| Target Overview | Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a fully fluorinated form of octanoic acid, belonging to the fluoroalkanoic acid class. It serves multiple detrimental roles in the environment, acting as a contaminant, a xenobiotic, a carcinogenic agent, a surfactant, and an endocrine disruptor. Functionally, PFOA is related to perfluorooctane and octanoic acid. |
| Type | DNA |
| Length | <50 nt |
| Affinity (Kd) | 1-50 μM |
| Binding Conditions/Buffer | 20 mM HEPES, 1 M NaCl, 10 mM MgCl₂, and 5 mM KCl, pH 7.5 |
| GC Content | 0.6667 |
| Molecular Weight | 9480.19 g/mole |
| nmoles/OD260 | 3.37154 |