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Additional information 

Intended use 

BabyBio S, BabyBio Q and BabyBio DEAE columns are intended for research and process development only. The 
columns shall not be used for the preparation of material for clinical or diagnostic purposes. 
 

Safety 

Please, read the associated Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for BabyBio columns, and the safety instructions 
for any equipment to be used. Note that the maximum back pressure of BabyBio S, BabyBio Q and BabyBio 
DEAE columns is 0.3 MPa (3 bar, 43 psi). 
 

Product information 

 

BabyBio S 

BabyBio Q 

BabyBio DEAE 

Target substance 
 

Proteins, peptides 
 

Protein, peptides,  
oligonucleotides 

Protein, peptides,  
oligonucleotides 

Resin 

WorkBeads 40S 

WorkBeads 40Q 

WorkBeads 40 DEAE 

Matrix 
 

Rigid, highly cross-linked  
agarose 

Rigid, highly cross-linked  
agarose 

Rigid, highly cross-linked  
agarose 

Average particle size

1

 (D

V50

45 µm 

45 µm 

45 µm 

Ligand 
 

Sulfonate 
(-SO

3

-

Quarternary amine 
 (-N

+

(CH

3

)

3

Diethylaminoethyl  
(-CH

2

CH

2

N

+

H(CH

2

CH

3

)

2

Ion capacity 

0.18 - 0.25 mmol Na

+

/ml resin 

0.18 - 0.25 mmol Cl

-

/ml resin 

0.11 - 0.16 mmol Cl

-

/ml resin 

Dynamic binding capacity 

130 mg BSA/ml resin

2

 

50 mg BSA/ml resin

3

 

40 mg BSA/ml resin

3

 

Column volume 
 

1 ml 
5 ml 

1 ml 
5 ml 

1 ml 
5 ml 

Column dimension 
 

7 x 28 mm (1 ml) 
13 x 38 mm (5 ml) 

7 x 28 mm (1 ml) 
13 x 38 mm (5 ml) 

7 x 28 mm (1 ml) 
13 x 38 mm (5 ml) 

Recommended flow rate 

BabyBio 1 ml 
BabyBio 5 ml 

 
1 ml/min (150 cm/h) 
5 ml/min (225 cm/h) 

 
1 ml/min (150 cm/h) 
5 ml/min (225 cm/h) 

 
1 ml/min (150 cm/h) 
5 ml/min (225 cm/h) 

Maximum flow rate 

BabyBio 1 ml 
BabyBio 5 ml 

 
5 ml/min (780 cm/h) 
20 ml/min (900 cm/h) 

 
5 ml/min (780 cm/h) 
20 ml/min (900 cm/h) 

 
5 ml/min (780 cm/h) 
20 ml/min (900 cm/h) 

Maximum back pressure 

0.3 MPa, 3 bar, 43 psi 

0.3 MPa, 3 bar, 43 psi 

0.3 MPa, 3 bar, 43 psi 

Chemical stability 
 

Compatible with all standard aqueous buffers used for protein purification and 70% ethanol.  
Should not be stored at low pH for prolonged time 

pH stability 
 

2 - 13 
 

2 - 13 
 

3 - 9 recommended pH 
3 - 13 

Storage 

2 to 25 °C in 20% ethanol 

2 to 25 °C in 20% ethanol 

2 to 25 °C in 20% ethanol 

1. The median particle size of the cumulative volume distribution. 
2. Dynamic binding capacity determined at 4-minutes residence time (0.25 ml/min in 1 ml column) in 20 mM Na-citrate, 60 mM NaCl, pH 4.0. 
3. Dynamic binding capacity determined at 4-minutes residence time (0.25 ml/min in 1 ml column) in 50 mM Tris-HCl, 50 mM NaCl,pH 8.0. 
4. Maximum flow rate for aqueous buffers at 20 °C. Decrease the maximum flow rate if the liquid has a higher viscosity. Higher viscosities can be caused by low temperature 
(use half of the maximum flow rate for 20% ethanol). 

 

 

Summary of Contents for BabyBio DEAE

Page 1: ...r basic proteins i e proteins with a high isoelectric point pI while BabyBio Q and BabyBio DEAE columns are suitable for purification of acidic proteins i e proteins with low pI 1 Choose a suitable pH and buffer for the binding of the target protein One pH unit below pI BabyBio S columns or above pI BabyBio Q and BabyBio DEAE columns is a good starting point 2 Connect the column to the chromatogra...

Page 2: ...therefore interact with an ion exchange resin also at the pI The likelihood of binding to either the cation or the anion exchange resin will increase when moving away from the pI Ion exchange chromatography begins with equilibration of the column to establish the desired pH and charging the resin with suitable counter ions to the charged ligands on the resin e g the negative sulfonate groups can i...

Page 3: ...f a sample that has not been properly clarified may reduce the performance and lifetime of the column The sample should be applied under conditions similar to those of the binding buffer 2 Connect the column Cut off or twist off the end at the outlet of the column see Figure 2 Note It is of high importance to cut off the tip at the very end of the cone preferable using a scalpel Incorrect removal ...

Page 4: ...ate may reduce the yield Applied samples should have a pH that gives the target protein a charge that is opposite the charge of the column resin The pH together with the ionic strength in the sample solution might need adjustment for optimal binding 6 Wash After sample application remove unbound impurities by washing the column with 20 30 CV washing buffer or until desired A280 nm absorbance of th...

Page 5: ...m pressure limit onto the first column If possible the maximum pressure of the chromatography system should be set according to Table 2 Remember always to take the system fluidics contribution to the pressure into account Table 2 Recommended maximum pressure settings for BabyBio columns connected in series Notice that the maximum pressure over each column is always 3 bar No of columns in series Ma...

Page 6: ...fication using BabyBio S BabyBio Q and BabyBio DEAE Other buffers can possible be used Buffer Product Buffer composition Binding buffer BabyBio S 50 mM Na phosphate pH 7 0 Binding buffer BabyBio Q 50 mM Tris HCl pH 7 4 Binding buffer BabyBio DEAE 50 mM Tris HCl pH 7 4 Elution buffer BabyBio S 50 mM Na phosphate 1 M NaCl pH 7 0 Elution buffer BabyBio Q 50 mM Tris HCl 1 M NaCl pH 7 4 Elution buffer ...

Page 7: ... jam and thus reduced diffusion rate into the pores A slightly elevated salt concentration reduces but does not eliminate the interactions with the resin by creating a dynamic adsorption desorption equilibrium that allows further diffusion into the resin thus increasing the binding capacity Tuning the flow rate Flow rate is another factor that can be optimized to improve the binding capacity durin...

Page 8: ...endent on purity and recovery requirements as well as properties of the target protein and the sample Using a gradient elution gives increased purity than step elution but step elution may be necessary to obtain the highest possible concentration of the target protein In order to optimize the salt concentration for step elution an initial gradient test run can be carried out to identify a suitable...

Page 9: ...as ion exchange chromatography This can be carried out quickly and easily using BabyBio Dsalt 1 ml or 5 ml columns see Related products BabyBio Dsalt columns are also a useful alternative to dialysis for larger sample volumes or when samples need to be processed rapidly to avoid degradation Additional purification Ion exchange chromatography is a powerful single protein purification step or combin...

Page 10: ...sin using 1 M NaOH applied by a low reversed flow for 2 hours or overnight is often sufficient CIP of the column can be carried out as followed 1 Wash the column with 5 CV deionized water 2 Apply 3 10 CV of 0 5 1 M NaOH for 15 30 minutes Note The contact time is the important factor treatment with NaOH overnight can be necessary if severely fouled 3 Wash the column with 5 10 CV deionized water or ...

Page 11: ... ml 1 ml 5 ml 1 ml 5 ml Column dimension 7 x 28 mm 1 ml 13 x 38 mm 5 ml 7 x 28 mm 1 ml 13 x 38 mm 5 ml 7 x 28 mm 1 ml 13 x 38 mm 5 ml Recommended flow rate BabyBio 1 ml BabyBio 5 ml 1 ml min 150 cm h 5 ml min 225 cm h 1 ml min 150 cm h 5 ml min 225 cm h 1 ml min 150 cm h 5 ml min 225 cm h Maximum flow rate BabyBio 1 ml BabyBio 5 ml 5 ml min 780 cm h 20 ml min 900 cm h 5 ml min 780 cm h 20 ml min 9...

Page 12: ... ml 1 x 1 ml 2 x 1 ml 5 x 1 ml 10 x 1 ml 45 200 101 45 200 102 45 200 103 45 200 104 BabyBio S 5 ml 1 x 5 ml 2 x 5 ml 5 x 5 ml 10 x 5 ml 45 200 105 45 200 106 45 200 107 45 200 108 BabyBio Q 1 ml 1 x 1 ml 2 x 1 ml 5 x 1 ml 10 x 1 ml 45 100 101 45 100 102 45 100 103 45 100 104 BabyBio Q 5 ml 1 x 5 ml 2 x 5 ml 5 x 5 ml 10 x 5 ml 45 100 105 45 100 106 45 100 107 45 100 108 BabyBio DEAE 1 ml 1 x 1 ml ...

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