Technical Data

C2398-06C
Clone Type
Monoclonal
Host
Mouse
Source
Human
Conjugate
FITC
Isotype
IgG1
Clone Number
BU52
Grade
Affinity Purified
Applications
FC IHC
Crossreactivity
Hu
Shipping Temp
Blue Ice
Storage Temp
-20°C
Mouse Anti-CD44 (HCAM, Homing Cell Adhesion Molecule, Pgp-1, Phagocytic Glycoprotein-1, Hermes Antigen, Lymphocyte Homing Receptor, ECM-III, HUTCH-1) (FITC)

Human CD44 molecules appear to serve as lymphocyte adhesion molecules with numerous functions in extracellular matrix binding, cell migration, hemopoisis, and lymphocyte homing.

Applications
Suitable for use in Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution
Immunohistochemistry: frozen 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, store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for at least 6 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.
Immunogen
Human peripheral myeloma cells
Form
Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2, 5% glycerol, 0.2% BSA, 0.05% sodium azide.
Purity
Purified by Protein A affinity chromatography.
Specificity
Recognizes epitope 1 of the CD44 molecule.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
1) Leukocyte Typing IV (W. Knapp, et al, eds.) Oxford University Press, Oxford, (1989) 619-627. 2) D. J. Anstee, et al, (1991) Immunology 74: 197-205. |3) F. Hynes, et al, (1993) Adv Immunol 54: 271-335. .X. Liao, et al, (1995) J Immunol 155: 3938-3945. |4) I. Okamoto, et al, (1999) J Biol Chem 274: 25525-25534.|
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