Calf thymus acetone powder is prepared from the thymus of 6-month-old calves.
Source:Thymus of 6-month-old calves
Activity:Activities include Sm, nRNP, La/SS-B, Scl-70, and Jo-1 antigens. Other antigens may be present.
Applications:Suitable for use in standard solid phase immunoassays.
Recommended Dilution:Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability:Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with dH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.