Staphylococcus aureus (Peptidoglycan) Mouse Monoclonal Antibody [Clone ID: 702]

Specifications

Product Data
Clone Name	702
Applications	ELISA
Recommended Dilution	May be used in immunoassays to detect and quantitate Staph. aureus cells. Dilute in PBS or medium which is identical to that used in the assay system.
Reactivities	Staphylococcus aureus
Host	Mouse
Isotype	IgG3
Clonality	Monoclonal
Immunogen	UV-inactivated Staphylococcus aureus cells (ATCC #29740)
Specificity	This antibody specifically recognizes peptidoglycan of Staphylococcus aureus, Protein A-negative Staph. aureus and Staph epidermidis. Does not cross-react with Streptococcus sp., Mycoplasma sp. or Corynebacteria sp.
Formulation	PBS, pH 7.4 containing 0.09% Sodium Azide as presrevative. State: Purified State: Liquid purified Ig fraction
Concentration	lot specific
Purification	6% PEG Precipitation
Conjugation	Unconjugated
Storage	Store the antibody undiluted at 2-8°C. DO NOT FREEZE! Because IgG3 antibodies tend to aggregate after freezing and thawing, freezing of these antibodies is not recommended.
Stability	Shelf life: one year from despatch.
Background	Staphylococcus aureus are gram-positive bacteria that, although part of the normal flora of humans (nasal passages, skin and mucous membranes), have the potential to become opportunistic pathogens. S. aureus is a frequent cause of a wide range of infections and some bacterial strains have become resistant to many commonly used antibiotics.
Synonyms	S. aureus
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