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Clone Host Grade Applications Polyclonal Goat Purified IF

Cytomegalovirus is a member of the Herpesviridae family. It may be transmitted from person to person through urine, saliva, other bodily fluids, breast milk and transplanted organs. It is a common infection which mostly passes unnoticed. The infection may be dangerous to people who are immunocompromised such as those who are HIV positive or organ transplant recipients. The infection may also be dangerous to pre- and post-natal infants. Antiviral drugs are useful in the treatment of CMV infection.
Catalog #	C9100-04B
Applications	Suitable for use in Immunofluorescence. Other applications have not been tested.
Recommended Dilutions
	Immunofluorescence: Acetone fixation of the antigen source is recommended prior to staining.
	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. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. FITC conjugates are sensitive to light.
CAS Number	n/a
Clone Type	Polyclonal
Isotype	IgG
Host	Goat
Concentration	~4-5mg/ml
Form	Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2, 10mg/ml BSA, 0.1% sodium azide. Labeled with FITC.
Purity	Purified
Immunogen	Purified virions of strain AD 169
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Specificity	Recognizes glycoprotein B (gB) of cytomegalovirus. Does not crossreact with HEp-2 cells and human fibroblasts by IFA.
Does not react with HSV and VZV by indirect immunofluorescence.
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.