Monospecific, reacts only with Hepatitis B surface antigen. Non-reactive with normal human serum.
Characteristics
Goat anti HBsAg (ad/ay), Goat antibody to Hepatitis B Surface antigen (HBsAg) (ad/ay) Horseradish Peroxidase conjugated
Purification
IgG fraction covalently coupled to a highly purified preparation of horseradish peroxidase (RZ > 3). Care is taken to ensure adequate conjugation while preserving maximum enzyme activity. Free enzyme is absent. Estimated molar HRP: IgG substitution is 2-3.
Immunogen
Mixture of subtypes ad & ay. Hepatitis B surface antigen purified from human serum
Suitable for use in ELISA. Each laboratory should determine an optimum working titer for use in its particular application. Other applications have not been tested but use in such assays should not necessarily be excluded.
Restrictions
For Research Use only
Format
Liquid
Buffer
PBS containing 10 mg/mL BSA, 0.002 % Thimerosal
Preservative
Thimerosal (Merthiolate)
Precaution of Use
This product contains thimerosal (merthiolate): a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.
Handling Advice
Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
Storage
4 °C/-20 °C
Storage Comment
Short-term (up to 6 months) store at 2-8 °C. Long term, aliquot and store at -28 °C.
Expiry Date
6 months
Target
HBSAg (HBsAg)
(Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen (HBsAg))