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Specifications

Clone Host Grade Applications Monoclonal Mouse Ascites B IH IC

Catalog #	A3885-10
Applications	Suitable for use in Western Blotting, Immunohistochemistry, Immunocytochemistry . Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution	Immunohistochemistry The antibody works on paraffin embedded tissue sections.
	Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability	May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. For long-term storage and to avoid repeated freezing and thawing, aliquot and add glycerol (30-50%). Freeze at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for at least 12 months at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
Clone Type	Monoclonal
Isotype	IgM
Clone No	3H384
Host	Mouse
Source	Human
Concentration	Not determined
Form	Supplied as a liquid.
Purity	Ascites
Immunogen	Human cerebral white matter from a multiple sclerosis patient.
Specificity	Recognizes an intracellular protein antigen (MW 30kD) expressed by human and rat astrocytes and other specialized glia (Muller cells of the retina, Bergmann fibers of the cerebellar cortex, tanycytes of the hypothalamus and ciliated ependymal cells) in the central nervous system (CNS). The antibody has recently been found to be a specific marker for low grade astrocytoma in human brain tissue and is able to distinguish between low grade astrocytoma and normal reactive gliosis (patent application filed).
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.