Recognizes purified virions. Does not cross-react with Parainfluenza (1-3), RSV, Adenovirus, Influenza A&B or HSV-1. Does not react with uninfected cells. Reactive with Lister, Wyeth, New York City and MVA strains of Vaccinia.
Characteristics
Rabbit anti Vaccinia Virus, Rabbit antibody to Vaccinia Virus Fluorescein conjugated
Purification
IgG fraction covalently coupled with high purity Isomer I of fluorescein isothiocyanate. Care is taken to ensure complete removal of any free fluorescein from the final product.
Immunogen
Lister strain (mixture of virions and infected cell polypeptides)
Suitable for use in ELISA and direct IFA. 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.
This product contains sodium azide: a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.
Handling Advice
Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles. Centrifuge product if not completely clear after standing at room temperature. Prepare working dilution only prior to immediate use.
Storage
4 °C/-20 °C
Storage Comment
Short-term (up to 6 months) store at 2-8 °C under subdued light. Long term, aliquot and store at -28 °C.