What is dextran?
Dextran is a branched polysaccharide derived from the bacteria Leuconostoc mesenteroides and sucrose.
Application areas
Dextran and other polysaccharide derivatives from TdB Labs have a very broad application range. Polysaccharide derivatives have a high biocompatibility and have been widely employed within life science.
The application areas range from studies of permeability, drug delivery, biomaterials and colitis to applications in processing of clinical products. Polysaccharide derivatives are also used in diagnostic kits and as molecular markers. Below you will find an overview of the various application areas for our products.
Molecular weight considerations
Below you will find some advice on how to choose the optimal molecular weight for your research area.
