Product Specifications:

Item#1004-G: rgp160 HIV-1 IIIB Conjugated to Colloidal Gold

 Concentration: See vial 

 Volume/vial: 1ml Gold Conjugate

 Diluent: 10mM Tris, pH 8; 5% BSA; 0.05 PEG; 0.02% NaN3 

 Storage: 4°C

 Stability: At least 3 months at 4°C Minimum

 Dilution: 1 : 50

 Application: Dot Blot Assay-CD4 Binding, Dot Blot Assay-Anti-gp120 Antibody Binding, Immunohistochemistry. 

 Description: rgp160 HIV-1 IIIB conjugated to Colloidal Gold (25nm mean particle size).

 Coupling Ratio: OD 520nm = 10; protein content approximately 25µg.

 Specificity: Gold conjugated rgp160 binds to murine monoclonal antibodies of defined epitope specificity and human/rabbit polyclonal antibodies as determined by dot blot assays.

 Biological Activity: Not determined.

 Application and Instructions for use:

 Recommended dilutions for use are approximate values. A dose dependent response assay should be performed to determine the optimal concentration for use in specific applications.

1. Dot blot assays may be performed in 1 : 100 dilution range depending on the concentration of solid phase CD4/Anti-gp120 in the test system.

2. Immunohistochemical studies may be performed in 1 : 50 dilution range.

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