| Weight | 1 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 9 × 5 × 2 in |
| target | IgY |
| species reactivity | Chicken |
| applications | ELISA |
| assay type | direct & quantitative, Quick-start ELISA technology |
| available sizes | 96 tests |
Chicken IgY ELISA Kit 50033
$570.00
Summary
- Chicken IgY ELISA Kit
- Benchmark antibodies Quick-Start Technology ™
- Ready-to-use
- 96 tests + 24 prediluted standards
Chicken IgY ELISA kit 50033
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| Assay type sandwich ELISA (direct measurement) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Research area Immunology | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sample type Serum, plasma, whole blood | ||||||||||||||||||||
Components
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| Storage Store at 2-8°C. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Associated products Human IgG Quickstart ELISA Kit (50030) Mouse IgG Quickstart ELISA Kit (50032) Chicken IgY Quickstart ELISA Kit (50033) Rabbit IgG Quickstart ELISA Kit(50034) Goat IgG Quickstart ELISA Kit (50035) GFP Quickstart ELISA Kit (50036) Human TNFA Quickstart ELISA Kit (50037) |
| target relevance |
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| chicken IgY |
| Protein names Chicken immunoglobulin Y |
| Alternative names IgY, Chicken IgY, Gallus gallus IgY, Avian IgY |
| Function Chicken IgY mediates humoral immune responses by specifically recognizing antigens and promoting pathogen neutralization, immune clearance, and protection against infection. |
| Subcellular location Secreted; present in blood plasma, extracellular fluids, and highly concentrated in egg yolk. |
| Structure IgY is composed of two heavy chains and two light chains linked by disulfide bonds. Although functionally analogous to mammalian IgG, the IgY heavy chain contains four constant domains and lacks a classic mammalian hinge region. |
| Description Immunoglobulin Y (IgY) is the major serum antibody of birds, reptiles, and amphibians. In chickens, IgY serves a role analogous to mammalian IgG and is the predominant antibody transferred from the hen to the egg yolk, providing passive immunity to developing offspring. |
| Related entities relationship: evolutionary_related_to; entity: Immunoglobulin G relationship: found_in; entity: Egg yolk |
| Keywords Antibody, Immunoglobulin, IgY, Humoral immunity, Passive immunity |
| Structure Chicken IgY is a tetrameric antibody composed of two heavy chains and two light chains. Unlike mammalian IgG, IgY contains four constant domains and lacks a classical hinge region. |
| Function IgY serves as the principal antibody of birds and mediates antigen recognition, pathogen neutralization, and humoral immune protection. |
| Distribution IgY is found in chicken serum and is actively transported into egg yolk to provide maternal immunity to developing chicks. |
| Advantages IgY antibodies typically do not bind mammalian Fc receptors, rheumatoid factors, or complement components, reducing background interference in many immunoassays. |
| Research relevance Chicken IgY is widely used in ELISA, western blotting, immunohistochemistry, lateral flow assays, passive immunization studies, and antibody production because large quantities can be obtained non-invasively from egg yolks. |
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FAQ & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
What species is the Chicken IgY ELISA Kit 50033 designed to detect IgY from?
The Chicken IgY ELISA Kit 50033 is specifically designed to detect Immunoglobulin Y (IgY) from chicken species.
What sample types are compatible with this Chicken IgY ELISA Kit?
This ELISA kit is validated for use with serum, plasma, and whole blood samples.
How should the components of the Chicken IgY ELISA Kit 50033 be stored after opening?
Once opened, the coated microplate should be stored at 2-8°C and unused wells returned to the foil pouch with desiccant. All other reagents should also be stored at 2-8°C.
What type of ELISA assay does the Chicken IgY ELISA Kit 50033 employ?
This kit utilizes a sandwich ELISA format with direct and quantitative measurement using Quick-start technology.
What are the main components included in the Chicken IgY ELISA Kit 50033?
The kit includes a 96-well coated microplate, a 24-well microplate with calibrated standards, an enzyme-linked IgY detector reagent, an IgY capture reagent, 10X PBST wash buffer concentrate, substrate solution (TMB), stop solution (1N sulfuric acid), and adhesive plate sealers.
Publications
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Published literature highly relevant to the biological target of this product and referencing this antibody or clone are retrieved from the PubMed database provided by the United States National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health.
Protocols
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| 50033 Short Protocol protocol 50033 Full Protocol protocol |
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