C2259-11G

CD8 (Leu2 T lymphocyte antigen, MAL, OKT8 T Cell antigen, p32, T cell antigen Leu2, T cell surface glycoprotein CD8 alpha, Suppressor/Cytotoxic T cell) (FITC)

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£557.00

SKU:: C2259-11G
Purity:: Purified by Protein A affinity chromatography from tissue culture supernatant.
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
Host:: Mouse
Immunogen:: Human thymocytes/Sezary T cells
Clone:: UCHT4
Format:: Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2, 5% glycerol, 0.2% BSA, 0.05% sodium azide. Labeled with Fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC).
Extra Details:: Human CD8 is a heterodimeric protein consisting of an a and b chain, each about 33kD. CD8 is expressed on most thymocytes and on about one third of peripheral blood T cells. CD8 is a co-receptor involved in antigen recognition and binds to the a2 and a3 domain of MHC Class I molecules. Applications: Suitable for use in FLISA, Flow Cytometry, Western Blot and Immunocytochemistry. Other applications not tested. Recommended Dilution: Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. Storage and Stability: Store product at 4°C if to be used immediately within two weeks. For long-term storage, aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing and store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable at -20°C for 12 months after receipt. Dilute required amount only prior to immediate use. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Caution: FITC conjugates are sensitive to light. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.