This product is suitable for use as a negative control reagent for the measurement of non-specific binding of mouse monoclonal antibodies of isotype IgG2a to human tissue.

This antibody may not be suitable for intracellular staining on some cell types.

This antibody recognizes a rat cell surface marker, and therefore cannot be used as a negative control in this species.

This product is routinely tested in flow cytometry on rat splenocytes to confirm antibody activity and on human whole blood to test for suitability as a negative control.

Test results have shown that This product is also suitable for use as a negative control with bovine, ovine, porcine, equine, canine, lapine and guinea-pig tissues.

IgG2a

Reconstitute with 1.0ml distilled water. Care should be taken during reconstitution as the protein may appear as a film at the bottom of the vial. RayBiotech recommend that the vial is gently mixed after reconstitution.