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AB22548

PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12]

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Mouse Monoclonal CD8 alpha antibody - conjugated to PE. Suitable for Flow Cyt and reacts with Pig samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Cell preparation containing CD8 alpha protein.
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Flow Cytometry - PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12] (AB22548)
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Flow Cytometry - PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12] (AB22548)

Flow cytometry staining of red cell lysed porcine blood with ab22548.

Figure A. FITC conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD45a antibody and RPE conjugated Mouse IgG2a isotype control. Figure B. FITC conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD45a antibody and RPE conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD8a antibody, clone MIL12 (ab22548).

All experiments performed on red cell lysed porcine blood (10ul neat to label 1x106 cells in 100ul) gated on lymphocytes.

Data acquired on the ZE5 Cell analyser.

Flow Cytometry - PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12] (AB22548)
  • Flow Cyt

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Flow Cytometry - PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12] (AB22548)

Flow cytometry staining of red cell lysed porcine blood with ab22548.

Figure A. FITC conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD5 antibody and RPE conjugated mouse IgG1 isotype control. Figure B. FITC conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD5 antibody and RPE conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD8a antibody, clone MIL12 (ab22548).

All experiments performed on red cell lysed porcine blood (10ul neat to label 1x106 cells in 100ul) gated on mononuclear cells.

Data acquired on the ZE5 Cell analyser.

Flow Cytometry - PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12] (AB22548)
  • Flow Cyt

Supplier Data

Flow Cytometry - PE Anti-CD8 alpha antibody [MIL-12] (AB22548)

Flow cytometry staining of red cell lysed porcine blood with ab22548.

Figure A. RPE conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD8a antibody, clone MIL12 (ab22548) and FITC conjugated Mouse IgG2a isotype control. Figure B. RPE conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD8a antibody, clone MIL12 (ab22548) and FITC conjugated Mouse anti Porcine CD5 antibody.

All experiments performed on red cell lysed porcine blood (10ul neat to label 1x106 cells in 100ul) gated on mononuclear cells.

Data acquired on the ZE5 Cell analyser.

Key facts

Host species

Mouse

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

MIL-12

Isotype

IgG2a

Conjugation

PE

Excitation/Emission

Ex: 480;565nm, Em: 578nm

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Pig

Applications

Flow Cyt

applications

Immunogen

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

Specificity

This antibody recognises a subset of porcine T lymphocytes.

Reactivity data

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Product details

Purified IgG conjugated to R. Phycoerythrin (RPE).

Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein G
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 1% BSA
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
+4°C

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

CD8 alpha also known as CD8A or CD8 protein is a glycoprotein subunit expressed on the surface of cytotoxic T lymphocytes. It has a mass of approximately 32 kDa. Found on the surface cell membrane CD8 alpha functions primarily in the immune response specifically in the recognition of antigens bound to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules. Often scientists use CD8 antibodies for detection and CD8 IHC or immunohistochemistry for localization studies.
Biological function summary

The CD8 alpha protein plays a critical role in T-cell mediated immune responses. It forms a heterodimer with the CD8 beta chain creating the CD8 alpha-beta complex that strengthens T-cell interaction with antigen-presenting cells. CD8 alpha also helps in signaling processes that activate T cells equipping them to destroy infected or malignant cells. Researchers often study CD8 alpha peptides to understand its interactions better.

Pathways

CD8 alpha is integral to the T-cell receptor signaling pathway and the cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) pathway. The T-cell receptor complex which includes the CD8 molecule transmits signals that are important for T-cell activation and function. CD8 interacts with key proteins such as the T-cell receptor (TCR) and MHC class I molecules facilitating targeted responses against pathogens. These pathways highlight CD8 alpha’s role in adaptive immunity.

CD8 alpha is most prominently associated with viral infections and cancer. Conditions like HIV and some forms of leukemia show altered CD8 function highlighting the protein's role in immune surveillance. In HIV infection for instance CD8 T cells reduce in number impairing the immune response. CD8 alpha’s connection to the immune system places it alongside other immune proteins such as CD4 and MHC molecules in the context of immune dysfunction.

Product protocols

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Publications (1)

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Molecular medicine reports 12:7425-32 PubMed26459920

2015

Analysis of the direct injury effector of oligodendroglia cells or myelin sheath in an experimental allergic encephalomyelitis model induced by the MOG35-55 peptide.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Xiangyu Zhou,Xiaoyong Li,Meina Feng,Qi Zhang,Zhendong Yang
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