b2-Microglobulin (B2M)

Lyophilized and reconstituted products are stable for 12 months after receipt at -20°C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.

Recognizes human Beta 2-microglobulin (MW 12kD). Does not react with Beta 2-microglobulin from other species. Recognizes the HLA-Beta 2-microglobulin complex, free or associated with the membrane. The exact epitope for the antibody has not been mapped.

[b2 microglobulin; HLA-G protein; HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain G; HLA G antigen; b2 microglobulin; OTTHUMP00000029218; OTTHUMP00000029220; OTTHUMP00000033527; OTTHUMP00000159507; HLA class I molecule; MHC class I antigen G; HLA-G histocompatibility antigen, class I, G; major histocompatibility complex, class I, G]