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biological source
human
Quality Level
antibody form
serum
manufacturer/tradename
Chemicon®
target post-translational modification
unmodified
General description
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is the most common type of immunoglobulin present in human serum. It has the longest serum half-life compared to other immunoglobulins. IgG contains two equivalent light chains and two identical heavy chains.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) aids in secondary immune responses. This is the only immunoglobulin type that can cross the placenta. IgG plays a major role in defense mechanisms against local and systemic infections. Polyclonal antibodies from mammalian sources has application in diagnosis.
Physical form
Format: Purified
Liquid in 0.01M PBS, filtered bt 0.45 μm.
Storage and Stability
Store at -20°C until opened. After opening dilute only enough product for a single day′s use. Store remainder at 4°C under sterile conditions for up to six months.
Other Notes
Concentration: Noted on individual vial.
Legal Information
CHEMICON is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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Storage Class Code
12 - Non Combustible Liquids
WGK
WGK 2
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