Suitable for use in Agglutination Tests. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilutions
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
Immunogen
Glycoprotein fraction isolated from saliva of secretors with blood group A.
Form
Supplied as a liquid, 0.09% sodium azide.
Purity
Supernatant
Specificity
Recognizes the human Blood Group Antigen A1B. Distinguishes between blood groups A1B and A2B. Verified on >1000 samples of blood.
References
1. Vaòák J. et al. 1989, Neoplasma 36, 479. 2. Nìmec M. et al. 1987, Vox Sang., 52, 125.