SEA Antibody (S2): sc-52226
- SEA Antibody (S2) is a mouse monoclonal IgG2a provided at 100 µg/ml
- raised against purified enterotoxin A from FRI-722H strain of Staphylococcus aureus
- recommended for detection of enterotoxins A and D of Staphylococcus aureus of Staphylococcus aureus origin by WB
- At present, we have not yet completed the identification of the preferred secondary detection reagent(s) for SEA Antibody (S2). This work is in progress.
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SEA Antibody (S2) is a mouse monoclonal IgG2a antibody that detects Staphylococcus enterotoxin A (SEA) of Staphylococcus aureus by western blotting (WB). Anti-SEA antibody (S2) plays a crucial role in research related to foodborne illnesses caused by Staphylococcus aureus, as SEA is a potent superantigen that can lead to severe immune responses, including toxic shock syndrome. SEA is secreted by the bacteria and activates T cells by binding to class II major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules, which results in the excessive production of cytokines such as interleukin-2. SEA′s structure, characterized by a single-chain polypeptide configuration and a disulfide bond formed by two half cystines, is essential for biological activity, as this configuration maintains stability and enables effective interaction with immune cells. Understanding SEA′s structure and function is vital for developing therapeutic strategies to mitigate the effects of food poisoning and related diseases.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
SEA Antibody (S2) | sc-52226 | 100 µg/ml | $322.00 |