Clone 5.8A is reported to be a mouse monoclonal antibody specific to the human gene, MYOD1. Another name for the gene is MYOD. Suppliers have reported additional species reactivites for the target of this clone, including chicken/bird, mouse and rat. Indicated applications for antibody clone 5.8A include Western blot, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, immunocytochemistry, immunoprecipitation, and blocking/inhibition.