EpCAM Antibody

EpCAM may act as a physical homophilic interaction molecule between intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) and intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) at the mucosal epithelium for providing immunological barrier as a first line of defense against mucosal infection. [UniProt]

Product Specifications

CAS Number

9007-83-4

Specifications

The prediluted format is supplied in a dropper bottle and is optimized for use in IHC. After epitope retrieval step (if required), drip mAb solution onto the tissue section and incubate at RT for 30 min.

UniProt

P16422

Host

Mouse

Reactivity

Human

Immunogen

Recombinant human protein was used as the immunogen for the EpCAM antibody.

Clonality

Monoclonal

Isotype

IgG1 k

Clone

EPM17-1

Applications

IHC-P

Purity

Protein G affinity chromatography

Format

Purified

Buffer

Prediluted in 1X PBS with 0.1 mg/ml BSA (US sourced) and 0.05% sodium azide; *For IHC use only*

Reconstitution

Store the EpCAM antibody at 2-8oC (with azide) or aliquot and store at -20oC or colder (without azide).

Limitations

This EpCAM antibody is available for research use only.

Storage Conditions

Store the EpCAM antibody at 2-8°C (with azide) or aliquot and store at -20°C or colder (without azide) .

Formulation

Prediluted in 1X PBS, 0.1 mg/mL BSA (US sourced), 0.05% sodium azide; *For IHC use only*

Location

Cell surface, cytoplasmic

Image Legend

IHC testing of FFPE human colon carcinoma and EpCAM antibody (EPM17-1) . FFPE testing requires sections to be boiled in pH 9 10mM Tris with 1mM EDTA for 10-20 minutes, followed by cooling at RT for 20 minutes, prior to staining.