HIV-1 rev (Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1)

May be stored at 4 °C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 °C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

Recognizes wild type rev protein produced from both in vivo (expression in COS, CV-1, HeLa cell lines) and in vitro (expression in E. coli bacterial expression system and translation products). Very low crossreactivity with other E. coli proteins on Western Blot. Crossreactivity with other GST fusion proteins will occur unless preadsorbed against GST.