Anti-Mouse CD44 PE Antibody For Flow Cytometric Analysis Of Murine T Cells

Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics
University of Maryland, College Park
Post-doctoral researcher

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Company:

BD Biosciences

Product Name:

PE Rat Anti-Mouse CD44 Clone IM7 (RUO)

Catalog Number:

561860

One ongoing project going on in the lab is studying CD4+ T cells in in vivo mouse models. This requires a robust and reliable set of surface and intracellular markers for immune cell populations. The CD44 antibody is a great antibody when examining CD4+ T cell activation status.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Flow Cytometry

Sample

Anti-CD3 + anti-CD28 activated murine CD4+ T cells

Primary Incubation

Anti-CD3 and anti-CD4 surface staining

Blocking Agent

None

Secondary Incubation

PE Rat Anti-Mouse CD44 Clone IM7 (RUO)

Tertiary Incubation

Other surface stains

Detection

LSR-II Flow Cytometer

Results Summary

CD44 antigen is readily stained and with levels of naive cells expressing this antigen present comparable to those reported in the literature.

DOI or PMID #

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Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Stains desired antigen when used at optimal dilution

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

Definitely a suitable antibody for use with staining murine CD4+ T cells

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