ANTI-MMP-2 (AB-3) MOUSE MAB 1PC X 100UG

Description General description Purified mouse monoclonal antibody (see application references). Recognizes the ~72 kDa latent and the ~66 kDa active forms of MMP-2. Recognizes the ~72 kDa latent and the ~66 kDa active forms of the MMP-2. This Anti-MMP-2 (Ab-3) Mouse mAb (42-5D11) is validated for use in Frozen Sections, Immunoblotting, Paraffin Sections for the detection of MMP-2 (Ab-3). Immunogen Epitope: within amino acids 468-483 of human MMP-2 (numbered from the propeptide) Human a synthetic peptide (VTPRDKPMGPLLVATF) corresponding to amino acids 468-483 of human MMP-2 Application Frozen Sections (see application references) Immunoblotting (1 µg/ml) Paraffin Sections (see application references) Physical form In 100 mM sodium phosphate buffer, 0.1% BSA, pH 7.0 Reconstitution Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Legal Information Manufactured by Daiichi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. Not available for sale in Japan. Packaging 100 μg in Plastic ampoule Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration. Warning Toxicity: Standard Handling (A) Analysis Note Negative Control MMP-9 protein (Cat. Nos. PF024 or PF038) Positive Control MMP-2 protein (Cat. Nos. PF023 or PF037) Other Notes Cottam, D. W. and Rees, R. C. 1993. Intl J. Oncol.2, 861. Fujimoto, N., et al. 1993. Clinica Chimica Acta.221, 91. Stetler-Stevenson, W. G., et al. 1993. FASEB J.7, 1434. Woessner, J. F. 1991. FASEB J.5, 2145. Liotta, L. A. and Stetler-Stevenson, W. G. 1990. in Seminars in Cancer Biology, ed. M. M. Gottesman. Vol. 1(2), 99. This antibody will not cross-react with human MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-9, or MMP-13. Antibody should be titrated for optimal results in individual systems.