Anti-Smallpox A27L (IMV Surface Protein, VACWR150)

Vaccinia virus, a member of Poxviridae family, is a dsDNA enveloped virus. There are two major forms of infectious orthopoxvirus: the intracellular mature virion (IMV), which is infectious when released from disrupted cells, and the extracellular enveloped virion (EEV), which buds from infected cells. A27L is an IMV-specific gene. Applications: Suitable for use in Western Blot. Other applications not tested. Recommended Dilutions: Western Blot: 0.1-1ug/ml, Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. 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 after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap