Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen (HCV) (MaxLight 490)

Product Specifications

CAS Number

9007-83-4

Gene Name

[HCV]

Storage Conditions

Store product at 4 degree C in the dark. DO NOT FREEZE! Stable at 4 degree C for 12 months after receipt as an undiluted liquid. Dilute required amount only prior to immediate use. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Caution: MaxLight490 conjugates are sensitive to light. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Specificity

Recognizes HCV core antigen of live virus, lysates and recombinant antigen. Reactive with genotypes 1a, 1b, 2a and 2b. Epitope: aa1-80 of HCV core antigen.