Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is a polypeptide hormone produced by the human placenta. HCG is a heterodimer, composed of an alpha and a beta subunit. The level of HCG is elevated in the serum of pregnant women. It is a useful marker for diagnosis of pregnancy. |
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Specificity | Specific to human HCG and free beta-hCG. No cross-reactivity with hTSH. Cross-reactivity with hLH and hFSH are not tested. |
Subclass | IgG1 |
Host Species | Mouse |
Conjugation | Unconjugated |
Antigen Species | Human |
Production | Cultured in vitro under conditions free from animal-derived components |
Purification | Protein A/G affinity column |
Formulation |
1) PBS, pH 7.4, containing 0.03% Proclin 300 2) 50 mM Na-citrate, 150 mM NaCl, pH 7.0, containing 0.03% Proclin 300 * *: For new batch since 09/01/2018, please refer to COA. |
Concentration | ≥2 mg/ml |
Clone ID | 5A8 |
Recommended pairs |
Sandwich immunoassay (Capture-Detection):
5A8 - 5B8 |
Storage | For long term storage, aliquot and store at -20°C or below. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing cycles. |
ELISA |
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Target Background | Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is a polypeptide hormone produced by the human placenta. HCG is a heterodimer, composed of an alpha and a beta subunit. The level of HCG is elevated in the serum of pregnant women. It is a useful marker for diagnosis of pregnancy. |