Merck, 444905-100UG, Anti-Mast Cell Tryptase Mouse mAb (AA1)

General description
Protein G purified mouse monoclonal antibody. Recognizes the ~32-38 kDa α- and β-isoforms of tryptase in mast cells.
Recognizes the 32-38 kDa α- and β-isoforms of tryptase in mast cells.
This Anti-Mast Cell Tryptase Mouse mAb (AA1) is validated for use in Frozen Sections, Immunoblotting, Paraffin Sections for the detection of Mast Cell Tryptase.
Immunogen
Human
native, human mast cell, tryptase
Application
Frozen Sections (0.06-0.12 µg/ml)
Immunoblotting (1 µg/ml)
Paraffin Sections (0.06-0.12 µg/ml, heat pre-treatment required, see comments)
Packaging
Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.
Physical form
In 10 mM PBS, pH 7.4.
Preparation Note
Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-20°C).
Analysis Note
Positive Control
Cat, dog, human, or monkey mast cells
Other Notes
Sommerhoff, C.P., et al. 2000. Biochim. Biophys. Acta.1477, 75.
Little, S.S., and Johnson, D.A. 1995. Biochem. J.307, 341.
Morgan, S.J., et al. 1991. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol.87, 111.
Walls, A.F., et al. 1990. J. Pathol.162, 119.
Wall, A.F., et al. 1990. Clin. Exp. Allergy20, 581.
Staining of formalin-fixed paraffin sections requires boiling tissue sections in 10 mM citrate buffer, pH 6.0, for 10-20 min followed by cooling at room temperature for 20 min. Variables associated with assay conditions will dictate the optimal working dilution.
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Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)