Re: NK antibodies

From: Giovanna Borsellino (gborsel@tin.it)
Date: Thu Aug 15 2002 - 23:29:10 EST


Hello,

Coulter-Immunotech sells NKG2A (works fine), purified and PE-conjugated.
The others are in fact home-made by Moretta - try and ask for them!

Lorenzomoretta@ospedale-gaslini.ge.it

Good luck

Giovanna


At 07:47 PM 8/14/2002 -0400, you wrote:

>Unfortunately, I didn't find any of these antibodies and I've been
>searching for 2-3 months. I ended up in using CD16, but it can also
>stain T-cell subsets, so it's not 100% specific to NK cells only. From
>what I understood of the Moretta paper, these were custom or home-made
>antibodies.
>
>If anyone has any info on these antibodies being commercially available,
>I would be interested in knowing it too.
>
>Thanks,
>
>--
>Martin Poirier,
>Scientist, Immunology
>CTBR
>
>Haywood Pyle wrote:
>
>>About six months ago I inquired on this mail list about NK markers
>>mentioned in a paper by Moretta et.al. in Nature Immunology.  These
>>were natural cytotoxicity receptors (NCRs) and consisted of NKp46,
>>NKp30, NKp44, NKG2D and NKG2A.  I originally inquired regarding
>>availability of these antibodies and possible vendors.  I did not
>>receive any responses. I thought I would try again.  Anyone out there
>>know where I can get antibodies to these receptors?
>>
>>Haywood Pyle
>>St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
>>Memphis, TN
>>USA
>>
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Giovanna Borsellino, M.D., Ph.D.
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