In article <K_Vora-2706961807020001 at manser3.jci.tju.edu>,
K_Vora at lac.jci.tju.edu (Kalpit A. Vora) wrote:
>Dear Fellow immunologists,
>I am having problems in storing biotinylated monoclonal antibodies.They
>are getting inactive upon storage at -20oC. Any suggestion are welcome .
>Please email your responses to kvora at lac.jci.tju.edu>Thanking you in advance.
>
Kalpit, don't freeze it! We store all our labeled antibodies (Fl, Bi, PE,
APC) at 4c in buffer containing 0.1% NaN3. We've used 10 yr old Mabs that
still "work like new".
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