Analysis Note

ControlCartilage in lung or fetus

Application

Immunofluorescence: 1:2-1:5 with fresh, frozen or acetone-fixed material. Mild pepsin digestion is recommended to enhance staining.

Western Blot: 1:1000-1:2000 with chemiluminescent detection

ELISA at 1:100-1:500, pepsin treated samples.





Optimal working dilutions must be determined by the end user.

Research CategoryCell Structure

This Anti-Collagen Type II Antibody, clone COLL-II is validated for use in ELISA, IH for the detection of Collagen Type II.

Research Sub CategoryECM Proteins

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

Immunogen

Human (cartilage specific) CNBr-cleaved collagen II.

Legal Information

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

Other Notes

Concentration: Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for the lot-specific concentration.

Physical form

Ascites fluid containing no preservatives.

Unpurified

Specificity

Reacts with both pepsin-solubilized and CNBr-cleaved human and bovine collagen type II. No cross-reactivity with collagen types I, III, V and IX.

Storage and Stability

Maintain for 1 year at -20°C from date of shipment. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.