Technical Data
G3990-05
D-Glutamate (D-Glutamic Acid), Conjugated
Description:
Applications:
Suitable for use in ELISA, Immunohistochemistry and Immunocytochemistry. Other applications not tested.

Recommended Dilution:
Immunohistochemistry: 1:1000-1:5000
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.

Specificity:
Using a conjugate D-Glutamate-Glutaraldehyde-Protein, antibody specificity was performed with an ELISA test by competition experiments with the following compounds:

Compounds: Cross-reactivity ratio (a):
D-Glutamate-G-(Pc) 1
L-Glutamate-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
D-Glutamine-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
L-Glutamine-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
L-Aspartate-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
D-Aspartate-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
GABA-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
Taurine-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
D-Cysteine-G-(Pc) >1:50,000 D-Methionine-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
D-Tryptophan-G-(Pc) >1:50,000
D-T yrosine-G-(Pc) >1:50,000

(a): Glutamate-G-(Pc) concentration/other conjugated amino acid concentration at half displacement; G=Glutaraldehyde, GABA=gamma-aminobutyric acid

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 at least 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. 
TypeIsotypeCloneGrade
PabIgGPurified
SizeStorageShippingSourceHost
50ug-20°CBlue IceRabbit
Concentration:
~1mg/ml
Immunogen:
Synthetic D-Glutamic acid (BSA)
Purity:
Antiserum previously preabsobed on protein carriers, and purified by ammonium sulfate precipitation and gel filtration.
Form
Supplied as a liquid. No preservative added.
Specificity:
Recognizes protein-conjugated D-Glutamate. See additional crossreactivity data.
Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.
1. Mangas A., Covenas R., Bodet D., Geffard M., Aguilar L.A., Yajeya J. Immunocytochemical visualization of D-glutamate in the rat brain. Neuroscience (2007) 144(2), 654-64.