MART-1 (Melanoma Antigen Recognized by T-cells 1, Melan-A)

Product Specifications

CAS Number

9007-83-4

Gene Name

[MART-1]

Reactivity

Equine, Human

Storage Conditions

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

Specificity

Recognizes human MART-1 at ~18kD. Labels melanomas and other tumors showing melanocytic differentiation. Does not label tumor cells of epithelial, lymphoid, glial or mesenchymal origin. Species Crossreactivity: Equine. Does not crossreact with mouse or rat.