ANTI-RAT IGG (FC SPECIFIC)

Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

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General description

An immunoglobulin has two heavy chain and two light chain connected by disulfide bond. It mainly helps in immune defense. It is a glycoprotein. IgG is a major class of immunoglobulin. Immunoglobulin G (IgG) participates in hypersensitivity type II and type III. Rat has five immunoglobulin classes- IgM, IgG, IgA, IgD and IgGE. IgG has four subclasses- IgG1, IgG2a, IgG2b and IgG2c. It helps in opsonization, complement fixation and antibody dependent cell mediated cytotoxicity.

Immunogen

Rat IgG F(c) fragment

Physical form

Supplied in 0.02 M Potassium Phosphate, 0.15 M Sodium Chloride, pH 7.2

Physical properties

Antibody format: IgG

Specificity

This product was prepared from monospecific antiserum by immunoaffinity chromatography using Rat IgG coupled to agarose. Assay by immunoelectrophoresis resulted in a single precipitin arc against Anti-Goat Serum, Rat IgG, Rat IgG F(c) and Rat Serum. No reaction was observed against Rat IgG F(ab’;)2.