Calcitonin antibody

Catalog No. ABIN965736

Product Details anti-Calcitonin Antibody

Target: Calcitonin (Calca)

Reactivity: Human

Host: Rabbit

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This Calcitonin antibody is un-conjugated

Application: ELISA, Immunohistochemistry (Paraffin-embedded Sections) (IHC (p)), Immunohistochemistry (Frozen Sections) (IHC (fro))

Specificity: This antibody is specific against human calcitonin.

Purification: Concentrated.

Immunogen: Synthetic human calcitonin 1-32.

Application Details

Application Notes: IHC: 1:75-1:150.
WB: Not tested in our lab. Customer info. It does work.
Staining Procedure: This antibody can be used on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections. Prolonged fixation in buffered formalin can destroy the epitope. The antibody may be used at a dilution of 1:75 to 1:150 in IHC. It is recommended that this product be used on frozen tissue sections or specimens. The optimal conditions should be determined by the individual laboratory.

Comment:

Recommended Positive Control: Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid, Thyroid C-Granulocytes Hyperplasia

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: 4 mg/ml.

Buffer: 20 mM tris-borate, 150 mM Sodium Chloride, BMC-6 carrier polysaccharides, carrier protein, pH 7.5

Preservative: Sodium azide

Precaution of Use: This product contains sodium azide: a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.

Storage: 4 °C

Target Details for Calcitonin

Target: Calcitonin (Calca)

Alternative Name: Calcitonin (Calca Products)

Synonyms: calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha antibody, CALCA antibody