Chlamydia pneumoniae Antigen (Premium)

For general laboratory use.

Please centrifuge briefly before opening (volume ≤2 ml).

Shipping: shipped on dry ice

Storage Conditions: store at -80 °C
avoid freeze/thaw cycles

Shelf Life: 12 months

Form: liquid

Culture system: BGM cell culture

Protein concentration
Lot specific. Determined by Bradford assay (Biorad) using BSA as standard.

Preservation
None

Analysis
ELISA and SDS-PAGE

Preparation
Chlamydial outer membrane complexes (COMCs), prepared by detergent extraction of purified Chlamydia pneumoniae elementary and reticular bodies.
Presented in 0.1 M glycine buffer pH 9.5, containing 10 mM DTT.

Inactivation
Detergent treatment. Inactivity is confirmed by attempted growth under original culture conditions. Since no procedure can guarantee absolute sterility, the reagent should be handled with appropriate safety precautions