Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Mature (VEGF-C, VEGF-A, Vascular permeability factor, VPF) (Biotin)

Store product at 4 degree C if to be used immediately within two weeks. For long-term storage, aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing and store at -20 degree C. Aliquots are stable at -20 degree C for 12 months after receipt. Dilute required amount only prior to immediate use. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

Recognizes the mature form of human VEGF-C. No cross-reactivity with other species has been detected. On Western blots, this antibody recognizes the mature form of VEGF-C at 21kD, as well as forms of VEGF-C at other points in its proteolytic processing (43 and 58/61kD). Reactivity is confirmed with human PC-3 prostate adenocarcinoma cell lysates.