Candida albicans Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody

CAT#: BP1006F

Candida albicans rabbit polyclonal antibody, FITC

Specifications

Product Data

• Applications: ELISA, ID, IF, IHC
• Recommended Dilution: Suitable for use in Double-Diffusion and CIE, direct IFA, ELISA and Immunohistochemistry.
  Use neat in gel-precipitin reactions.
• Reactivities: Candida
• Host: Rabbit
• Clonality: Polyclonal
• Immunogen: Candida albicans, type A (ATCC#32354)
• Specificity: Recognizes numerous proteins in a soluble C. albicans extract (IEP).
  Has not been absorbed and does cross-react with other yeasts.
  Negative against human serum, urine and spinal fluid.
• Formulation: 0.01 M PBS, pH 7.2
  Label: FITC
  State: Liquid purified Ig fraction
  Stabilizer: 10 mg/ml BSA
  Preservative: 0.09% Sodium Azide
  Label: Highly purified Isomer I of Fluorescein Isothiocyanate. Care is taken to ensure complete removal of any free fluorescein from the final product.
• Concentration: lot specific
• Purification: Protein A Chromatography
• Conjugation: FITC
• Storage: Store undiluted at 2-8°C for one month or (in aliquots) at -20°C for longer.
  This product is photosensitive and should be protected from light.
  Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
• Stability: Shelf life: one year from despatch.
• Background: Candida albicans is the most frequently isolated fungal pathogen of humans, affecting immunocompromised patients ranging from premature infants to AIDS sufferers. Systemic infections have an attributed mortality of 30-50%. C. albicans is a diploid organism which has eight sets of homologous chromosomes. It has a genome of approximately 16 Mb (haploid), about 30% greater than S. cerevisiae (baker’s yeast).
• Synonyms: C. albicans