Protein Name & Synonyms:
CD8
Applications:
Immunohistology - Frozen, Flow Cytometry, Immunoprecipitation
Concentration:
IgG concentration 1 mg/ml
Species Reactivity:
Human, This product reacts with Rhesus monkey
This product recognizes the human CD8 cell surface glycoprotein expressed by a subset of peripheral blood T cells which express cytotoxic/suppressor activity. It is also expressed weakly on NK cells.
The CD8 antigen is a co-receptor for MHC Class I in conjunction with the T cell receptor, and is important in the selection process of CD8+ MHC Class I restricted T cells.
Store at -20 °C only.
This product should be stored undiluted.
Storage in frost-free freezers is not recommended. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing as this may denature the antibody. Should this product contain a precipitate we recommend microcentrifugation before use.
If stored in this manner, this product is stable for 18 months after receipt.
Supplied as:
Purified IgG - liquid
Formulation:
Phosphate buffered saline
Immunogen:
Normal human peripheral blood lymphocytes
Preservative:
None present
This product
Spleen cells from immunised BALB/c mice were fused with cells of the mouse X63.653 myeloma cell line.