Product: Equine IgA Native Protein
Catalog No.: 117478
Lot No: As listed on vial
Alternate Names: Horse IgA, Horse Immunoglobulin-A
Description: IgA is present in both the serum and mucosal secretions of the horse, and it is the principal Ig in milk, tears, and secretions of the upper respiratory tract. In common with most other mammalian species, the horse has a single IgA heavy chain constant region gene (IGHA). A mucosal IgA response in horses makes a key contribution to immunity against viral (Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpesvirus-1) and bacterial (S. equi, Rhodococcus equi, Salmonella enterica, and Clostridium botulinum) infections.
Type: Native Protein, Polyclonal
Source: Equine sera
Concentration:1 mg/mL
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.