Chimeric Use Statement: This is a chimeric antibody made using the variable domain sequences of the original Mouse IgG1 to improve compatibility with existing reagents, assays, and techniques.
Uniprot Accession No.: P14770
Specificity Statement: The antibody is specific for CD42a. CD42a is a small membrane glycoprotein found on the surface of human platelets.
Application Notes (Clone): The original antibody was used to cytofluometrically detect CD42a on platelet-rich plasma samples (Schulte Am Esch et al., 2010; PMID: 20569187).