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“We previously reported that mixed-disulfide formation of albumin with low molecular weight thiols, such as cysteine and glutathione, increased the affinity of this protein for phenolsulfophthalein (PSP) and Cu(II).”
The Journal of Biological Chemistry • 2001 | View Paper
“3-Thio-2-hydroxypropyl-Sepharose showed very high selectivity for linkage of albumin at pH 8.1, while cysteine preferably linked α1AT and IgA. Substitution of the carboxylate group of cysteine increased the linkage of albumin.”