| Product Name | Clostridium difficile Toxin A antibody |
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| Antibody Type | Primary Antibodies |
| Product description | Mouse monoclonal [PCG4] to Clostridium difficile Toxin AClostridium difficile, or C. difficile, a gram positive anaerobic bacterium, is the major causative agent of colitis and diarrhoea that can occur following antibiotic intake. C. difficile infection is one of the most common hospital acquired infections. When C. difficile colonize the gut, they release two potent toxins, toxin A and toxin B, which bind to certain receptors in the lining of the colon and ultimately cause diarrhoea and inflammation of the large intestine. |
| Immunogen | Full length protein (C. difficile). |
| Clonality | Monoclonal |
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| Isotype | IgG |
| Clone Number | PCG4 |
| Host Species | Mouse |
| Tested Applications | ELISAICC/IF |
| ELISA: Use at an assay dependent dilution. Optimal dilutions/concentrations should be determined by the end user.: |
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| Concentration | 1mg/ml |
| Purification | Protein G |
| Gene Synonyms | tcdA toxA Clostridium difficile Toxin A |
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| Target | Clostridium difficile Toxin A |
| Tissue Specificity | C. difficile Toxin A. Does not cross react with C. difficile Toxin B |
| Cellular Localization | Secreted |
| Application Notes | ELISA: Use at an assay dependent dilution. Optimal dilutions/concentrations should be determined by the end user.: |
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| Form | Liquid |
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| Storage Instructions | Keep as concentrated solution. Aliquot and store at -20ºC or below. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles. |
| Storage Buffer | 10mM Phophate-buffered saline, pH 7.2, containing 0.1% sodium azide |
