Review of Anti-CD3 Alexa700

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Bloodworks NW
Postdoctoral research fellow

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Company:

eBioscience

Product Name:

Anti-mouse CD3 Alexa700

Catalog Number:

56-0032-82

The anti-CD3 antibody is routinely used as a pan-marker for T cells. Here is tested anti-CD3 conjugated to a relatively dim fluorochrome, Alexa700.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Flow Cytometry

Sample

Splenocytes

Primary Incubation

30mins @ +4C

Blocking Agent

Anti-CD16/32

Secondary Incubation

NA

Tertiary Incubation

NA

Detection

LSR II

Results Summary

At 1:100 dilution, the anti-CD3 Alexa700 antibody gave a pretty poor separation between positive and background. I would recommend trying other antibodies for this dim fluorochrome.

Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

None

The Bad

Poor separation between positive and negative population

The Bottom Line

Best to try other antibodies conjugated to this dim fluorochrome.

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