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Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting CD40 in Western Blot, Flow Cytometry, IP, IHC-P, ICC/IF. Suitable for Human.



- KO validated for confirmed specificity

- Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency

- Over 10 publications

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Flow Cytometry - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (AB224639), expandable thumbnail
  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (AB224639), expandable thumbnail
  • Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (AB224639), expandable thumbnail
  • Immunoprecipitation - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (AB224639), expandable thumbnail
  • Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (AB224639), expandable thumbnail

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Key facts

Isotype
IgG
Host species
Rabbit
Storage buffer

pH: 7.2 - 7.4
Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azide
Constituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA

Form
Liquid
Clonality
Monoclonal

Immunogen

  • The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Reactivity data

Select an application
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IPFlow CytWBICC/IFIHC-P
Human
Tested
Tested
Tested
Tested
Tested

Tested
Tested

Species
Human
Dilution info
1/30
Notes

Perform heat-mediated antigen retrieval with Tris/EDTA buffer pH 9.0 before commencing with IHC staining protocol.

Tested
Tested

Species
Human
Dilution info
1/600
Notes

Rabbit IgG, monoclonal [EPR25A] - Isotype Control ab172730-Rabbit monoclonal IgG, is suitable for use as an isotype control with this antibody.

Tested
Tested

Species
Human
Dilution info
1/1000
Notes

-

Tested
Tested

Species
Human
Dilution info
1/100
Notes

-

Tested
Tested

Species
Human
Dilution info
1/250
Notes

Perform heat-mediated antigen retrieval with Tris/EDTA buffer pH 9.0 before commencing with IHC staining protocol.

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Target data

Function

Receptor for TNFSF5/CD40LG (PubMed:31331973). Transduces TRAF6- and MAP3K8-mediated signals that activate ERK in macrophages and B cells, leading to induction of immunoglobulin secretion (By similarity).

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Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting CD40 in Western Blot, Flow Cytometry, IP, IHC-P, ICC/IF. Suitable for Human.



- KO validated for confirmed specificity

- Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency

- Over 10 publications

Key facts

Isotype
IgG
Form
Liquid
Clonality
Monoclonal
Immunogen
  • The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.
Clone number
EPR20735
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Concentration
Loading...

Storage

Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage duration
1-2 weeks
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-20°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Notes

What is this antibody validated in?


Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Flow Cytometry (Flow Cyt), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P), Immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence (ICC/IF) in Human samples.

What is the molecular weight of CD40?


Anti-CD40 [EPR20735] (ab224639) specifically detects a band for CD40 (UniProt: P25942) at a molecular weight of 30kDa.

Trusted by the scientific community


Anti-CD40 [EPR20735] (ab224639) was first used in a scientific publication in 2017 and has been cited over 10 times in peer-reviewed journals.

Trial sizes available!


Test your antibody or perform pre-screening before committing to a larger quantity. Sold in 10µl. Discover our selection of trial-size antibodies.

Specificity confirmed


The specificity of Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639) has been confirmed by Immunocytochemistry testing in CD40 Knockout U2OS cells.



Other related products


We have a range of other formats of antibody clone [EPR20735] also available for your convenience:
ab224639, Carrier free - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] - BSA and Azide free ab228818, ab284427, Alexa Fluor® 594 - Alexa Fluor® 594 Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] ab302800, Alexa Fluor® 647 - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] ab302830, Alexa Fluor® 488 - Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] ab302971, PE - PE Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] ab303603, FITC - FITC Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] ab314949



Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.

What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:

  • - High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
  • - Improved sensitivity and specificity
  • - Long-term security of supply
  • - Animal-free batch production

For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.

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10 product images

  • Flow Cytometry - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Flow Cytometry - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Flow cytometric analysis of Raji (human Burkitt's lymphoma cell line) cell line labeling CD40 with ab224639 at 1/600 dilution (red) compared with a Rabbit IgG, monoclonal [EPR25A] - Isotype Control (Rabbit IgG, monoclonal [EPR25A] - Isotype Control ab172730) (black) and an unlabeled control (cells without incubation with primary antibody and secondary antibody) (blue). Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) (Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) ab150077), at 1/2000 dilution was used as the secondary antibody.

    Gated on total viable cells.

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human tonsil tissue labeling CD40 with ab224639 at 1/250 dilution, followed by a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP). Membranous and cytoplasmic staining in human tonsil tissue (PMID:20593977; PMID:7507299) is observed. Counter stained with hematoxylin.

    Secondary antibody only control: Used PBS instead of primary antibody, secondary antibody is a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP).

    Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval using Antigen Retrieval Buffer (100X Tris-EDTA Buffer, pH 9.0) ab93684 (Tris/EDTA buffer, pH 9.0).

  • Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    ab224639 staining CD40 in wild-type U2OS cells (top panel) and CD40 knockout U2OS cells (bottom panel). The cells were fixed with PFA (10min), permeabilized with 0.1% Triton X-100 for 5 minutes and then blocked with 1% BSA/10% normal goat serum/0.3M glycine in 0.1% PBS-Tween for 1h. The cells were then incubated with ab224639 at 1/100 dilution and Anti-alpha Tubulin antibody [DM1A] - Loading Control ab7291 (Tubulin) at 1/1000 dilution overnight at +4°C, followed by a further incubation at room temperature for 1h with a goat secondary antibody to rabbit IgG (Alexa Fluor® 488) (Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) preadsorbed ab150081) at 2 μg/ml (shown in green) and a goat secondary antibody to mouse IgG (Alexa Fluor® 594) (Goat Anti-Mouse IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 594) preadsorbed ab150120) at 2 μg/ml (shown in pseudo color red). Nuclear DNA was labelled in blue with DAPI.

    Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).

  • Immunoprecipitation - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunoprecipitation - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    CD40 was immunoprecipitated from 0.35 mg of Raji (human Burkitt's lymphoma cell line) whole cell lysate with ab224639 at 1/30 dilution. Western blot was performed from the immunoprecipitate using ab224639 at 1/1000 dilution. VeriBlot for IP Detection Reagent (HRP) (VeriBlot for IP Detection Reagent (HRP) ab131366), was used for detection at 1/10,000 dilution.

    Lane 1: Raji whole cell lysate 10 μg (Input).
    Lane 2: ab224639 IP in Raji whole cell lysate (+).
    Lane 3: Rabbit monoclonal IgG (Rabbit IgG, monoclonal [EPR25A] - Isotype Control ab172730) instead of ab224639 in Raji whole cell lysate (-).

    Exposure time: 3 minutes.

    Blocking and dilution buffer and concentration: 5% NFDM/TBST.

    All lanes: Immunoprecipitation - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Developed using the ECL technique.

    Predicted band size: 30 kDa

    Observed band size: 42 kDa

  • Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% Triton X-100 permeabilized Raji (human Burkitt's lymphoma cell line) cells labeling CD40 with ab224639 at 1/100 dilution, followed by Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) (Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) ab150077) secondary antibody at 1/1000 dilution (green). Confocal image showing membranous and weakly cytoplasmic staining in Raji cell line.

    Negative control: Jurkat T cell line (PMID:10498643).

    The nuclear counterstain is DAPI (blue). Tubulin is detected with Anti-alpha Tubulin antibody [DM1A] - Microtubule Marker (Alexa Fluor® 594) (Alexa Fluor® 594 Anti-alpha Tubulin antibody [DM1A] - Microtubule Marker ab195889) at 1/200 dilution (red).

    Secondary antibody only control: PBS instead of primary antibody, followed by Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) (Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) ab150077) secondary antibody at 1/1000 dilution.

  • Western blot - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Western blot - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Blocking/Dilution buffer: 5% NFDM/TBST.

    All lanes: Western blot - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639) at 1/1000 dilution

    Lane 1: Human lymph node tissue lysate at 20 µg

    Lane 2: Human lymphoma tissue lysate at 20 µg

    Lane 3: Raji (human Burkitt's lymphoma cell line) whole cell lysate at 20 µg

    Secondary

    All lanes: Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) ab97051) at 1/20000 dilution

    Developed using the ECL technique.

    Predicted band size: 30 kDa

    Observed band size: 42 kDa

    Exposure time: 15s

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human diffuse large B-cell lymphoma tissue labeling CD40 with ab224639 at 1/250 dilution, followed by a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP). Membranous staining in human diffuse large B-cell lymphoma tissue (PMID: 20593977) is observed. Counter stained with hematoxylin.

    Secondary antibody only control: Used PBS instead of primary antibody, secondary antibody is a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP).

    Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval using Antigen Retrieval Buffer (100X Tris-EDTA Buffer, pH 9.0) ab93684 (Tris/EDTA buffer, pH 9.0).

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human Hodgkin's lymphoma tissue labeling CD40 with ab224639 at 1/250 dilution, followed by a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP). Membranous and cytoplasmic staining in Reed-Sternberg cells and tumor cells of human Hodgkin's lymphoma (PMID:7507299) is observed. Counter stained with hematoxylin.

    Secondary antibody only control: Used PBS instead of primary antibody, secondary antibody is a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP).

    Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval using Antigen Retrieval Buffer (100X Tris-EDTA Buffer, pH 9.0) ab93684 (Tris/EDTA buffer, pH 9.0).

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Tissue Microarrays stained for "Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735]" using "ab224639"in immunohistochemical analysis. This table provides a detailed overview of positive (tick mark) and negative (cross mark) staining per sample type tested. The sections were pre-treated using Heat mediated antigen retrieval using Antigen Retrieval Buffer (100X Tris-EDTA Buffer, pH 9.0) ab93684 (Tris/EDTA buffer, pH 9.0). The sections were incubated with ab224639 at +4°C overnight followed by a ready to use Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP polymer).

  • Flow Cytometry - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639), expandable thumbnail

    Flow Cytometry - Anti-CD40 antibody [EPR20735] (ab224639)

    Flow cytometry staining of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) with ab224639 (right) or Recombinant Rabbit IgG, monoclonal [EPR25A] - Isotype Control (left). PBMCs were incubated for 30 min on ice in 1x PBS containing 10 µg/ml human IgG and 10 % normal goat serum to block FC receptors and non-specific protein-protein interaction followed by the antibody ab224639 or Recombinant Rabbit IgG, monoclonal [EPR25A] - Isotype Control (1x 106 in 100 µl at 0.2 μg/ml (1/10550)) for 30min on ice. The cells were simultaneously stained with CD19.

    The secondary antibody Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) preadsorbed was incubated at 1/4000 for 30min on ice

    Acquisition of >30000 events were collected using a 50 mW Blue laser (488nm) and 525/40 bandpass filter. Events were gated on viable cells.

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