AnaSpec Introduces Custom Phosphospecific Antibody Production Service

June 21, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
AnaSpec, a leading provider of integrated proteomics solutions, believes that its expertise in synthesizing phosphorylated peptides will be crucial in answering the need for high-quality phosphospecific antibodies. As a result, AnaSpec now offers custom phosphospecific antibody production as one of its major antibody services.

AnaSpec offers a complete Phosphopeptide Antibody Package that includes:

· 15 mg (>90% purity, up to 15 amino acids) phosphospecific peptide - 5 mg delivered to researcher, 10 mg for antibody production.
· 11 mg (>80% purity, up to 15 amino acids) non-phosphospecific peptide – used for affinity depletion (in-house only)
· Immunization of 2 rabbits
· Phosphospecific and non-phosphospecific peptide ELISA titration of antibody for all bleeds
· Pre-immune sample of serum (5 mL/each rabbit) and anti-serum (100 mL total)
· Affinity purification of selected batch of serum
· Shipment of purified phosphospecific antibody which does not cross-react with non-phosphospecific peptides (as confirmed by ELISA)

For more information, visit www.anaspec.com