This antibody recognises the mouse CD3 antigen, expressed by mature T cells. Rat anti Mouse CD3 antibody, clone KT3 may be used to trigger proliferation and cytotoxicity of CD3 positive cells (Tomonari 1988).NB. For optimal staining incubations should be performed at room temperature.
Applications
IHC-Fr, Flow Cytometry
Dilutions
Flow Cytometry: 1:50 - 1:100, Use 10µl of the suggested working dilution to label 106 cells in 100µl.
Reactivity
Mouse
Immunogen
CBAT6 thymocytes.
Host
Rat
Clonality
Monoclonal
Clone ID
KT3
Isotype
IgG2a
Conjugate
Unconjugated
Purification
Protein G affinity chromatography of tissue culture supernatant.
Concentration
1 mg/ml
Product Form
Liquid
Formulation
Supplied in Phosphate Buffered Saline.
Storage
Store undiluted at -20°C only. Storage in frost free freezers is not recommended. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles. Should this product contain a precipitate we recommend microcentrifugation before use.
General Notes
Rat anti Mouse CD3 antibody, clone KT3 recognizes the mouse CD3 antigen, expressed by mature T cells. Rat anti Mouse CD3 antibody, clone KT3 may be used to trigger proliferation and cytotoxicity of CD3 positive cells (Tomonari 1988).NB. For optimal staining incubations should be performed at room temperature.