{"product_id":"anti-cd8-cd8a-antibody-monoclonal-ca-8-bha21006503","title":"Anti-CD8 Cd8A Antibody (Monoclonal, CA-8)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnti-CD8 Cd8A Antibody (Monoclonal, CA-8) is an antibody targeting \u003cstrong\u003eCD8A; CD8B\u003c\/strong\u003e. Common applications include \u003cstrong\u003eIHC, ICC, Flow Cytometry\u003c\/strong\u003e. Key specifications include host: \u003cstrong\u003eMouse\u003c\/strong\u003e; clonality: \u003cstrong\u003eMonoclonal\u003c\/strong\u003e; clone: \u003cstrong\u003eClone: CA-8\u003c\/strong\u003e; isotype: \u003cstrong\u003eMouse IgG2a\u003c\/strong\u003e; reactivity: \u003cstrong\u003eHuman\u003c\/strong\u003e; observed MW: \u003cstrong\u003e25 kDa\u003c\/strong\u003e; calculated MW: \u003cstrong\u003e23400 MW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoster Bio Anti-CD8 Cd8A Antibody (Monoclonal, CA-8) catalog # MA1017. Tested in Flow Cytometry, IHC, ICC applications. This antibody reacts with Human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey elements and design rationale\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget:\u003c\/strong\u003e CD8A; CD8B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntibody format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Host: Mouse; Clonality: Monoclonal; Clone: Clone: CA-8; Isotype: Mouse IgG2a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies reactivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Human\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolecular weight guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Observed: 25 kDa; Calculated: 23400 MW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecificity note:\u003c\/strong\u003e No cross reactivity with other proteins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBiological background\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtein function (datasheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e Identifies cytotoxic\/suppressor T-cells that interact with MHC class I bearing targets. CD8 is thought to play a role in the process of T-cell mediated killing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific background (datasheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e The human lymphocyte differentiation antigen CD8 is encoded by a single gene that gives rise to a 33- to 34-kDa glycoprotein expressed on the cell surface as a dimer and in higher molecular mass forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellular localization (datasheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTissue details (datasheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e Both mature cathepsin L1 and procathepsin L are found in the upper epidermis. The lower epidermis predominantly contains procathepsin L. In seminiferous tubules expression is greater at stages VI-VII than at stages IX-XII. .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSequence similarities (datasheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains 1 Ig-like V-type (immunoglobulin-like) domain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResearch relevance and current trends\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly studied in contexts related to Adaptive Immunity,Antiviral Signaling,Hematopoietic Progenitors,Immune System Diseases,Immunology,Lymphoid,Myeloid,Stem Cells,T Cells,T Lymphocytic Lineage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports comparative expression analysis across conditions, genotypes, or treatments when paired with appropriate controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for confirming target presence and subcellular distribution using orthogonal readouts (e.g., microscopy vs. immunoblotting).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon research applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmunohistochemistry (IHC):\u003c\/strong\u003e Assess tissue distribution and cell-type patterns; interpret staining with appropriate negative controls and antigen context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmunofluorescence \/ ICC:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visualize subcellular localization and co-localization patterns; consider fixation\/permeabilization compatibility and controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow cytometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quantify target-positive populations in single-cell suspensions; pair with viability and isotype\/FMO controls conceptually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNotes for experimental interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider isoforms, post-translational modifications, and processing that can shift apparent molecular weight or localization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-reactivity (datasheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e No cross-reactivity with other proteins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate positive and negative controls (e.g., KO\/KD, blocking peptide, or isotype controls) to support specificity interpretation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a monoclonal antibody, this reagent is expected to recognize a defined epitope, which can support consistency across lots when epitope accessibility is preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- Sources (internal):\u003cbr\u003e- Product datasheet fields provided in this catalog row (vendor-supplied).\u003cbr\u003e- UniProt Knowledgebase (general protein annotations): https:\/\/www.uniprot.org\/\u003cbr\u003e- NCBI Gene (general gene-level references): https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/gene\/\u003cbr\u003e--\u003e","brand":"Boster Bio","offers":[{"title":"100 ug\/vial \/ Unconjugated","offer_id":53069779304813,"sku":"MA1017","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/ma1017-cd8-primary-antibodies-fc-testing-1.jpg?v=1772612514","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/anti-cd8-cd8a-antibody-monoclonal-ca-8-bha21006503","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}