CD91, 85kD (LRP, alpha2MR, Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-related Protein)

Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20 °C. Stable for 12 months at -20 °C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 °C. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months 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 the 85kD b-chain of human CD91 (LRP/a2MR expressed in a restricted spectrum of cell types. Immunohistochemical reaction is seen in hepatocytes, tissue macrophages, subsets of neurons and astrocytes in the central nervous system, fibroblasts, smooth muscle cells and monocyte-derived foam cells in atherosclerotic lesions in the arterial wall. Species Crossreactivity: rabbit, rat, hamster and mouse.