Merck, B8520-1ML, Anti-Mouse IgG (whole molecule)−Biotin antibody produced in rabbit

General description
Immunoglobulins (Igs) belongs to the immunoglobulin super-family. There are five different types of Immunoglobulins. Each immunoglobulin has two heavy (H) and two light (L) chains held together by disulfide linkages. Each light comprises of one variable N-terminal region and a constant C-terminal region. Heavy chain has one variable N-terminal region and three or four constant (CH1-CH4) C-terminal region. IgG is abundant immunoglobulin in human serum.
Immunogen
Purified mouse IgG
Application
Anti-Mouse IgG (whole molecule)-Biotin antibody has been used in

• immunofluorescence
• immunoblot
• direct enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
• serotyping assay
• immunohistochemistry

Biochem/physiol Actions
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is a glycoprotein antibody that regulates immune responses such as phagocytosis and is also involved in the development of autoimmune diseases. Mouse IgGs have four distinct isotypes, namely, IgG1, IgG2a, IgG2b, and IgG3. IgG1 regulates complement fixation in mice.
Physical form
Solution in 0.01 M phosphate buffered saline pH 7.4, containing 15 mM sodium azide.
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