• Species Reactivity

  Human

• Specificity

  Detects human CD8 alpha in direct ELISAs. In direct ELISAs, no cross-reactivity with mouse CD8 alpha is observed.

• Source

  Monoclonal Mouse IgG2b Clone # 37006

• Immunogen

  Mouse myeloma cell line NS0-derived recombinant human CD8 alpha    
  Ser22-Val198    
  Accession # NP_741969

• Formulation

  Supplied 0.2 mg/mL in a saline solution containing BSA and Sodium Azide.

• Label

  Alexa Fluor 350

Applications

• Recommended    
  Concentration

  Sample

• Flow Cytometry

  0.25-1 µg/10    ⁶ cells

  Human whole blood lymphocytes

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Please Note: Optimal dilutions should be determined by each laboratory for each application.  are available in the Technical Information section on our website.

Preparation and Storage

• Shipping

  The product is shipped with polar packs. Upon receipt, store it immediately at the temperature recommended below.

• Stability & Storage

  Store the unopened product at 2 - 8 °C. Do not use past expiration date.

Background: CD8

CD8 is a heterodimeric glycoprotein consisting of an alpha and beta chain. It is expressed on cytolytic T cells and functions in conjunction with the T cell receptor in the recognition of MHC/peptide complexes.

• Entrez Gene IDs:

  925 (Human); 12525 (Mouse); 24930 (Rat); 493799 (Feline)

• Alternate Names:

  CD8; CD8A