Description

Sa8 Glycoprotein B, Simian Herpesvirus is a purified viral glycoprotein antigen derived from the simian herpesvirus (Sa8) strain. This high-purity biological reagent is critical for virology research, vaccine development, and the production of diagnostic assays. It is primarily utilized by biotechnology firms, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and academic research institutions focused on herpesvirus pathogenesis, immunology, and prophylactic countermeasure development.

Application

• Vaccine Research & Development: Serves as a key antigenic component in preclinical studies for novel herpesvirus vaccine candidates.
• Diagnostic Assay Production: Used as a coating antigen or standard in ELISA, Western Blot, and other immunoassays for antibody detection.
• Immunological Studies: Essential for investigating host immune responses, neutralizing antibody characterization, and epitope mapping.
• Virology & Pathogenesis Research: A fundamental tool for studying viral entry mechanisms, cell tropism, and glycoprotein function of simian herpesviruses.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a purified standard for quality control and assay validation in biological manufacturing.
• Therapeutic Antibody Development: Used for screening and characterizing monoclonal antibodies targeting herpesvirus glycoproteins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sa8 Glycoprotein B, Simian Herpesvirus
CAS No.	141533-08-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Sa8 gB Glycoprotein; Simian Agent 8 Glycoprotein B; Herpesvirus saimiri Glycoprotein B (Sa8 strain); Sa8 Viral Envelope Glycoprotein; Herpesvirus Glycoprotein B Antigen; Sa8 gB Antigen; Recombinant Sa8 Glycoprotein B (if applicable); Simian Herpesvirus Glycoprotein
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sa8 Glycoprotein B is manufactured under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Each lot is subjected to a comprehensive battery of analytical tests, including purity assessment, identity confirmation, and endotoxin level testing. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store frozen at -20°C or below. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder or clear solution
Identification (SDS-PAGE / Western Blot)	Conforms to standard
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	> 90%
Protein Content (BCA/Bradford)	As per COA
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/µg
Biological Activity (ELISA / Cell-based)	As per COA
Sterility (if applicable)	Sterile

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.