HIV-2 gag p26, Strain ROD, Recombinant (Human Immunodeficiency Virus-2)

Molecular Biology / MB-Infectious Disease

-70°C

Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2. No stabilizers or preservatives added.

Recombinant HIV-2 (Rod) core p26 protein is produced as a Glutathione S-transferase (GST) fusion protein in E.coli

Identity:
Shows binding to HIV-2 p26 specific murine monoclonal antibody by ELISA and Western Blot. Does not show binding to HIV-1 p24 specific murine monoclonal antibodies of defined epitope specificity by ELISA and Western Blot.

Specificity:
Binds to HIV-2 converted human serum polyclonal antibodies as determined by ELISA and Western Blot. Does not bind to HIV-1 converted human serum antibodies as determined by Dot Blot, ELISA assays.

Applications:
Suitable for use in ELISA and Western Blot. Other applications not tested.

Recommended Dilutions:
ELISA: 10-100ng
Western Blot: 100-500ng
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.

Storage and Stability:
Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing and store at -70°C. Aliquots are stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.