Hyphal surface antigen.
Applications
Suitable for use in ELISA. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilutions
ELISA: 1:128,000 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.
Immunogen
Synthetic peptide corresponding to C-QPSIPAGETSPAVPK, from the internal region of HWP1. Species Sequence Homology: Candida albicans
Form
Supplied as a liquid in Tris saline, pH 7.3, 0.5% BSA, 0.02% sodium azide.
Purity
Purified by ammonium sulfate precipitation followed by affinity chromatography
Specificity
Recognizes HWP1