Key features and details | |
Cat. No. | MABL-552 |
Name | Anti-BrdU mAbs |
Clone No. | AFD- BU20a |
From | Recombinant Antibody |
Isotype | Engineer antibody |
Application | FC, IF, IHC |
Species Reactivity | Human |
Basic Information | |
Specificity | This antibody recognises bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) which is an analogue of thymidine. |
Alternative Name | Bromodeoxyuridine; 5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine; BUdR; broxuridine; BrdUrd |
UniProt | |
Immunogen | This antibody was raised by immunising mice with bromodeoxyuridine conjugated to BSA. |
Application Notes | Bu20a works well in immunohistochemistry to identify cells in tissue sections or cytospin preparations that have incorporated BrdU. It is also useful to identify cells in S phase during FACS analysis. |
Antibody First Published | Magaud et al. Double immunocytochemical labeling of cell and tissue samples with monoclonal anti-bromodeoxyuridine. J Histochem Cytochem. 1989 Oct;37(10):1517-27 PMID:2476478 |
Note on publication | This article describes the generation and characterisation of BU20a antibody. |
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. |