Merck, C2288-1ML, Anti-Chicken IgY (IgG) (whole molecule) antibody produced in rabbit

General description
The product binds to chicken IgY (IgG).
Application
Anti-Chicken IgY (IgG) (whole molecule) antibody produced in rabbit has been used in enzyme linked immuno sorbent assay (ELISA).
Biochem/physiol Actions
IgY antibody subtype is the most abundant of serum immunoglobulins of the immune system in birds and is analogous to IgG found in mammals. It is secreted by B cells and is found in blood and extracellular fluids and provides protection from infections caused by bacteria, fungi and viruses.
Physical form
Solution in 0.01 M phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.4, containing 15 mM sodium azide.
Preparation Note
For continuous use, store at 2-8 °C for up to one month. For extended storage, the solution may be frozen in working aliquots. Repeated freezing and thawing is not recommended. Storage in "frost-free" freezers not recommended. If slight turbidity occurs upon prolonged storage, clarify the solution by centrifugation before use.
Disclaimer
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