Calcitonin antibody

Catalog No. ABIN965735

Product Details anti-Calcitonin Antibody

Target: Calcitonin (Calca)

Reactivity: Human

Host: Mouse

Clonality: Monoclonal

Conjugate: This Calcitonin antibody is un-conjugated

Application: Immunohistochemistry (Paraffin-embedded Sections) (IHC (p)), Immunohistochemistry (Frozen Sections) (IHC (fro)), Immunohistochemistry (Formalin-fixed Paraffin-embedded Sections) (IHC (fp))

Specificity: This antibody is specific to human calcitonin, a hypocalcemic polypeptide.

Purification: Concentrated.

Immunogen: Synthetic calcitonin.

Clone: CT10

Isotype: IgG1 kappa

Application Details

Application Notes: Immunohistochemistry: 1:40-1:80.
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 1:40 to 1:80 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: Thyroid, Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: 0.2 mg/ml.

Buffer: 20 mM tris-borate, 150 mM Sodium Chloride, dialyzed media RPMI 1640/D-MEM containing fetal bovine serum, 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

Gene ID: 799