Anti-Albumin, human serum (HSA), clone 2B6

Albumin is synthesized in the liver and consists of a single polypeptide chain with a molecular weight of 66kD. It is present in all body fluids and is the most abundant plasma protein. It acts as a transport protein for long chain fatty acids, prostaglandins, hematin, thyroxin, copper II, cystine and pyridoxal phosphate amongst many other substances that bind more weakly. The average serum concentration of albumin is 42g/L. Applications: Suitable for use in ELISA and Western Blot. Other applications have not been tested. Recommended Dilutions: Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. Matched Pair: Suitable for use as the detection or conjugate (label) antibody in sandwich immunoassay. Matched to A1275-08 as the capture or solid phase antibody., Detection: A1275-25, Hybridoma: SP2/0 myeloma cells with spleen cells from Balb/c mice. Source: Ascites, Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.