Treponema pallidum Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody

CAT#: BP1075F

Treponema pallidum rabbit polyclonal antibody, FITC

Specifications

Product Data

• Applications: IF
• Recommended Dilution: Suitable for use in direct IFA and immunohistochemistry (paraffin). Applications include direct FA staining of target antigens in a permissive tissue culture system. Acetone fixation of the antigen source is recommended prior to staining.
• Host: Rabbit
• Clonality: Polyclonal
• Immunogen: Highly purified T. pallidum
• Specificity: Recognizes all antigens. Non-reactive in RPR assay. Has not been absorbed and may react with related microorganisms.
• Formulation: 0.01 M PBS containing 10 mg/ml BSA as stabilizer and 0.09 % Sodium azide as preservative.
  Label: FITC
  State: Liquid purified Ig fraction
  Label: Covalently coupled with high purity Isomer I of fluorescein isothiocyanate. Care is taken to ensure complete removal of any free fluorescein from the final product
• Concentration: lot specific
• Conjugation: FITC
• Storage: Store the antibody undiluted at 2-8°C for one month under subdued light or (in aliquots)
  at -20°C for longer.
  Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
• Stability: Shelf life: one year from despatch.
• Background: Treponema pallidum is the causative agent of syphilis. It is a gram negative spirochete, a helical to sinusoidal bacterium with outer and cytoplasmic membranes, a thin peptidoglycan layer, and periplasmic flagella.