Hepatitis C Virus NS4 Mosaic Genotype-5 Recombinant
The E. coli derived recombinant protein contains the HCV NS4 immunodominant regions, amino acids 1691-1710, 1712-1733 & 1921-1940, fused with a GST tag at N-terminus.
Applications
Antigen in ELISA and Western blots, excellent antigen for detection of HCV with minimal specificity problems.
Formulation
1.5M urea, 25mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 0.2% Triton-X & 50% glycerol.
Purification Method
Purified by proprietary chromatographic technique.
Purity
Protein is >95% pure as determined by 10% PAGE (coomassie staining).
Specificity
Immunoreactive with sera of HCV-infected individuals.
Storage
HCV NS4 Mosaic Genotype-5 although stable at 4°C for 1 week, should be stored below -18°C. Please prevent freeze thaw cycles.
