Applications
Suitable for use in serological investigations in forensic medicine. Recommended for testing of blood stains, blood, saliva, and body fluids by slide test, tube test, microplate test or direct agglutination test. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution
Optimal dilution 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
Blood Group H (n/ab), Mouse hybridoma.
Form
Supplied as a liquid in 0.3M sodium chloride, 1.25mM EDTA, 0.09% sodium azide.
Purity
Purified by Protein A affinity chromatography.
Specificity
Recognizes H antigen of red blood cells and body fluids. Antibody gives strong agglutination with O red blood cells and weak reaction with erythrocytes of the phenotypes A2B, B, A1 and A1B. The antibody is not adsorbed by H substance from saliva.