Influenza A, Nucleoprotein (APC)

Antibodies / Antibodies-Infectious Disease Influenza

4°C Do Not Freeze

Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2. Labeled with Allophycocyanin (APC).

Purified influenza virus type A strain H1N1

Influenza virus is a single-stranded RNA virus, segmented, 70nm diameter and enveloped. Strains are described by geographic origin, strain number, year of isolation, hemagglutination (H) and neuraminidase (N) antigens. It is an acute viral disease of the uper respiratory tract characterized by fever, headache, chills, myalgia, weakness, runny nose and sore throat. Cough can be severe. Nausea and vomiting are uncommon. Fatality is generally low, except for those with chronic lung or heart conditions.

Applications:
Suitable for use in FLISA and Immunocytochemistry or for antigen applications in immunological protocols. Inhibits viral reproduction after fatty acid acylation. Other applications not tested.

Recommended Dilution:
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.

Hybridoma:
Hybridization of Sp2/0 myeloma cells with spleen cells of Balb/c mice.

Storage and Stability:
May be stored at 4°C before opening. DO NOT FREEZE! Stable at 4°C as an undiluted liquid. Dilute only prior to immediate use. Stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Allophycocyanin (APC) is light sensitive.

Note: Applications are based on unconjugated antibody.