ANTIBODIES

Contributor Information
- Name Walter Bodmer
- Institute Absolute Antibody ; Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Tool Details
- Tool name: Anti-EpCAM [AUA1]
- Clone: rAUA1
- Tool type: Antibodies
- Tool sub-type: Primary antibody
- Class: Recombinant
- Conjugate: Unconjugated
- Reactivity: Human
- Host: Mouse
- Cancer type: Breast cancer;
- Molecular weight of the target: 40 kDa
- Application: ELISA ; FACS ; IHC ; IF
- Description: AUA1 cross reacts with breast carcinomas, kidney tubules, tonsil crypt epithelium and cells in some serious effusions. This is a good antibody for characterisation of all epithelial cells.
- Immunogen: LoVo cell line, a colon carcinoma cell line.
- Isotype: IgG1
- Research area: Cancer; Cell biology
- For Research Use Only
Target Details
- Target: Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule (EpCAM, CD326)
- Target molecular weight: 40 kDa
- Target background: AUA1 cross reacts with breast carcinomas, kidney tubules, tonsil crypt epithelium and cells in some serious effusions. This is a good antibody for characterisation of all epithelial cells.
Application Details
- Application: ELISA ; FACS ; IHC ; IF
Handling
- Format: Liquid
- Concentration: 1 mg/ml
- Storage buffer: PBS only
- Storage conditions: -15ðC to -25ðC
- Shipping conditions: Shipping at 4ðC
References
- • Original hybridoma first published in Epenetos et al. 1982. Br J Cancer. 46(1):1-8. PMID: 7104190.
- • Detection of human cancer in an animal model using radio-labelled tumour-associated monoclonal antibodies.