Invitrogen™ E. coli serotype K88Ab Pili Polyclonal Antibody

Sheep Polyclonal Antibody

Supplier:  Invitrogen™ PA185411

Catalog No. PA185411

Description

Sheep anti Escherichia coli K88AB pili antibody recognizes the AB variant og the K88 pilus antigen (Mooi & De Graaf 1979).

Escherichia coli (E. coli) are Gram negative enteric bacteria that live in the human gut. Its presence in nature is an indication of human feacal pollution. E. coli also causes human disease such as urinary tract infections and neonatal meningitis. Infection with particular enterotoxigenic strains can lead to life threatening intestinal diseases. E. coli are distinguished immunologically by serotyping based on three types of antigen: the somatic or O antigen which corresponds to terminal sugars on the cell surface lipopolysaccharide, the capsular or K antigens and the flagellar or H antigens.

Specifications

• Antigen: E. coli serotype K88Ab Pili
• Classification: Polyclonal
• Conjugate: Unconjugated
• Gene Alias: Escherichia coli
• Immunogen: E. coli strain 08:K87:K88ab was used.
• Quantity: 1 mL
• Primary or Secondary: Primary
• Content And Storage: Store at 4°C short term. For long term storage, store at -20°C, avoiding freeze/thaw cycles.
• Form: Liquid

• Applications: ELISA
• Concentration: 5 mg/mL
• Formulation: PBS with 0.09% sodium azide; pH 7.2
• Host Species: Sheep
• Purification Method: Affinity chromatography
• Regulatory Status: RUO
• Target Species: Bacteria
• Product Type: Antibody
• Isotype: IgG