Key features and details | |
Cat. No. | MABL-2268 |
Name | Anti-Lipoteichoic acid mAbs |
Clone No. | AFD- A120 |
From | Recombinant Antibody |
Isotype | Engineer antibody |
Application | ELISA |
Species Reactivity | Gram Positive Bacteria |
Basic Information | |
Specificity | This antibody targets the lipoteichoic acid (LTA) which is a major cell wall component of gram positive bacteria. LTA plays an important role in the initiation and progression of bacterial infection, inflammation, and septic shock. |
Alternative Name | LTA; Staphylococcus epidermidis lipoteichoic acid |
UniProt | |
Immunogen | The original antibody was generated by immunizing mice with conjugates of lipoteichoic acid of Staphylococcus aureus. |
Application Notes | This antibody shows high opsonic acitivty against S. aureus type 5 and S. epidermidis strain Hay, killing 95% of S. epidermidis and an average of 82% of S. aureus at 200 [mu]g/ml. The binding activity of A120 to LTA was confirmed with ELISA. |
Antibody First Published | US7250494 |
Note on publication | |
COA Information （For reference only, actual COA shall prevail） | |
Size | 100 μg Purified antibody. |
Concentration | 1 mg/ml. |
Purification | Protein A affinity purified |
Buffer | PBS with 0.02% Proclin 300. |
Concentration | 1 mg/ml. |
Storage Recommendation | Store at 4⁰C for up to 3 months. For longer storage, aliquot and store at - 20⁰C. |
