| Full Name |
HCV Nucleocapsid Genotype 4, Hepatitis C Virus Antigen, Recombinant
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Abbreviated Name-1 |
Hepatitis NG4; HCV NG4; rHCVNG4 |
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Maillard P, Krawczynski K et al. Nonenveloped nucleocapsids of hepatitis C virus in the serum of infected patients. J Virol. Sep 2001;75(17):8240-50.
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Description |
E. coli derived recombinant. The protein Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Nucleocapsid Genotype 4 contains the HCV core immunodominant region. |
Source |
E. coli |
Purity |
Protein is >95% pure as determined by 10% PAGE (coomassie staining). |
Storage |
Protein is shipped at ambient temperature. Upon arrival, store at -20°C. |
Concentration |
1 mg/ml in 25 mM Tris-Hcl pH8, 1 mM EDTA, 1.5 M urea, 50% glycerol. |
Stability |
Five years frozen. One month in solution at room temperature. |
Specificity |
Immunoreactive with sera of HCV-infected individuals, including sera with antibodies to NS3 secondary domains. |
Applications |
Antigen in ELISA and Western blots, excellent antigen for detection of HCV with minimal specificity problems. |
