Product: Hamster IgA Native Protein
Catalog No.: 117460
Lot No: As listed on vial
Alternate Names: IgA, Immunoglobulin-A
Description: Immunoglobulin A (IgA), one of the five primary immunoglobulins, plays a pivotal role in mucosal homeostasis in the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and genitourinal tracts, functioning as the dominant antibody of immunity in this role. IgA is found in mucous membranes, especially in the respiratory and digestive tracts. It is also found in saliva, tears, and breastmilk.
Type: Native Protein, Polyclonal
Source: Hamster sera
Concentration: >1 mg/mL
Molecular Weight: ~180,000 Da
Appearance: Clear solution
Format: Provided as sterile filtered solution in PBS, pH 7.2. No preservatives added.
Purity: Protein-A affinity purified to greater than 95%. Validated by SDS-PAGE.
Validated Uses: ELISA, WB, IP, IHC. For laboratory research use only
Storage: Store at 4°C in the fridge for short term use. Aliquot and store at -20°C or -80°C for long term storage. Avoid repeated freeze thaw cycles.
Stability: Stable for 60 months stored at recommended storage conditions.
Shipping: Antibody may be shipped on ice packs at ambient temperature.