Ricin, RCA60

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 A chain of Ricin toxin and toxoid. Minimal crossreactivity with staphylococcal enterotoxins A through E, ET, TSST, and alpha-hemolysin and streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins A, B and C.