Clone: T6.3
Background: Identification of human T cells and subset of NK cells associated with the receptor for sheep erythocytes rosettes expressing the 45-50,000 M.W. surface antigen.
Immunogen: Derived from hybridization of mouse Sp2/0 myeloma cells with spleen cells from BALB/c mice immunized with T Lymphocytes activated by mixed lymphocyte culture.
Purification Method: Protein A/G Chromatography
Concentration: Titered for flow cytometry
Formulation: Provided as solution in phosphate buffered saline with 0.08% sodium azide and 0.2% carrier protein
References: 1. An Improved Rosetting Assay for Detection of Human T Lymphocytes. Kaplan M.E., Clark C., J. Immunol. Methods 1974, 5,131. 2. Structural and functional characterization of the CD2 immunoadhesion domain. Evidence for inclusion of CD2 in an alpha-beta protein folding class.Recny M.A., Neidhardt E.A., Sayre P.H., Ciardelli T.L., Reinherz E.L., J. Biol. Chem. 1990 May 2;265(15):8541-9. 3. Partial deletions of the cytoplasm domain of CD2 result in a partial defect in signal transduction. Bierer B.E., Bogart R.E., Burakoff S.J., J. Immunol. 1990 Feb. :144(3):785. 4. Functional CD2 mutants unable to bind to, or be stimulated by, LFA-3. Wolff H.L., Burakoff S.J., Bierer B.E., J. Immunol. 1990 Feb. 1;144(4):1215-20. 5. Association of CD2 and CD45 on human T lymphocytes. Schraven B., Samstag Y., Altevogt P., Meuer S.C., Nature 1990 May ;345(6270):71-4 .Product Specific References: 1. Gardner, J.P. et al. 'Robust, but transient expression of adeno-associated virus-transduced genes during human t lymphopoisis.' Blood, 1997, 90, 4854-4864.
UniProt: P06729 (Human)
Caution: This product is intended FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY, and FOR TESTS IN VITRO, not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures involving humans or animals.