Human breast cancer stained with anti-EMA antibody using peroxidase-conjugate and DAB chromogen. Note the membrane and cytoplasmic staining of tumor cells.

EMA

General & Epithelial Markers

E29 Mouse Monoclonal

Epithelial membrane antigen (EMA), or CA15-3, or polymorphic epithelial mucin (PEM), or sialomucin, or episialin is a mucin-like glycoprotein. Antibody to EMA has been shown useful as a pan- epithelial marker for detecting early metastatic loci of carcinoma in the bone marrow or liver.

Specifications

Species Reactivity:Humans; others not tested

Known Applications:Immunohistochemistry (formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues)

Supplied As:Buffer with protein carrier and preservative

Storage:Store at 2ºC to 8ºC

Control:Breast or colon carcinoma

Visualization:Cytoplasmic and membranous

Isotype:IgG2a /κ

Immunogen:Delipidated extract of human milk fat globule membranes

Ordering Information

USA International

Package Inserts

IFU-EMA E29

Regulatory Notice

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