Ovalbumin Antibody (6C8) is a mouse monoclonal IgG1 antibody that detects ovalbumin in avian species through applications such as western blotting (WB) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Ovalbumin is a secreted glycoprotein consisting of 385 amino acids and is the predominant protein found in egg white, where anti-ovalbumin antibody (6C8) serves primarily as a storage protein. Notably, ovalbumin is capable of chelating heavy metals, effectively trapping metal ions within its structure, which makes ovalbumin particularly valuable in clinical settings for treating heavy metal poisoning. Abundance and stability make ovalbumin an essential tool in various research applications, including proteomics, where ovalbumin monoclonal antibody (6C8) is frequently utilized as a molecular weight marker for calibrating electrophoresis gels. Ovalbumin is often employed in immunological studies to elicit allergic reactions in test subjects, providing insights into immune responses. This versatility and significance in both clinical and research contexts underscore ovalbumin (6C8) antibody′s role in advancing protein function and interaction studies.
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Ovalbumin Antibody (6C8) References:
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