Fetoprotein, Alpha (AFP, Alpha1-fetoprotein, Alpha-fetoglobulin, Alpha-fetoprotein precursor, FETA, HPAFP) (Biotin)

Catalogue Number: F4100-20A-USB

Manufacturer:United States Biological
Physical state:Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2. No preservatives added. Labeled with Biotin.
Type:Monoclonal Primary Antibody - Conjugated
Shipping Condition:Blue Ice
Unit(s): 1 ml
Host name: Mouse
Clone: 1.B.812
Isotype: IgG1
Immunogen: Purified AFP from cord blood.
Application: ELISA, RIA

Description

Description: AFP is normally synthesized in the liver, intestinal tract, and yolk sac of the fetus. Antibody to AFP has been shown to be useful in detecting hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) and germ cell neoplasms, especially yolk sac tumors.

Additional Text

Caution

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY

Specificity

Recognizes human alpha Fetoprotein (AFP). No crossreactivity with Human Albumin, CEA, Ferritin, hCG, PSA.

Purification

Protein A purified

Antibody Clonality

Monoclonal