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Normal Goat Serum

This Normal Goat Serum is validated for use as a negative control in any application.

Synonym(s):

Goat serum, Normal serum

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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.41

biological source

goat

form

lyophilized

contains

≤0.1% sodium azide as preservative

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

Normal carrier sera from healthy, non-immunized goats.

Application

For use as a negative control in any application.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Physical form

Lyophilized serum.

Reconstitution

Reconstitute the lypohilized serum in 1 ml sterile distilled H₂O with occasional gentle mixing for at least 2 h at 4°C. Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C) for long-term storage or refrigerate (4°C) with 0.1% azide for short-term storage. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles of solutions.

Other Notes

Normal serum is provided for use as a blocking agent in immunoassays or as negative control for any immunoassay in conjunction with polyclonal serum from Calbiochem brand. For use as a negative control, perform experiments in parallel using primary antibody or normal serum at the same concentration. A signal obtained with the normal serum indicates a nonspecific interaction; any additional signal with the primary antibody indicates a specific antibody-antigen interaction.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

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