HER2 / CD340 antibody

SKU: orb2276408

Description

HER2 / CD340 antibody validated for immunohistochemistry on 76 different Normal Tissues

Images & Validation

• Tested Applications: IHC
• Dilution Range: 1:50-1:200
• Reactivity: Human
• Application Notes:
  Positive Control: Colon: Breast cancers with HER2 amplification should show strong positivity. Placenta: A faint staining should be seen at the surface membrane of the syncytiotrophoblast. Negative Control: Breast: Normal epithelial cells must not show HER2 immunostaining. Cellular Localization: Cell surface Protocol Recommendations: Manual Protocol: Freshly cut sections should be used (less than 10 days between cutting and staining). Heat-induced antigen retrieval for 5 minutes in an autoclave at 121°C in pH 7.8 Target Retrieval Solution buffer. Apply the antibody at a dilution of 1:50 at 37°C for 60 minutes. Visualization of bound antibody by the EnVision Kit (Dako, Agilent) according to the manufacturer’s directions.

Key Properties

• Host: Rabbit
• Clonality: Monoclonal
• Isotype: IgG
• Clone No.: MSVA-340R
• Immunogen: Recombinant protein encoding the extracellular domain of human c-erbB2
• Conjugation: Unconjugated

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C for up to 2 weeks. For long term storage store at -20°C in small aliquots to prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

p185, CD340, Verb b2 Erythroblastic Leukemia Viral Oncogene Homolog 2, Neuro/Glioblastoma Derived Oncogene Homolog

Breast - Breast cancer of no special type (NST)- HER2- 2+.

Breast - Breast cancer of no special type (NST)- HER2- 3+.

Breast HER2 staining is lacking in normal breast in case of appropriate formalin fixation.

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UniProt

P04626