Herpes Simplex Virus I, Strain HFEM (HSV I)

• Storage Conditions:

  May be stored at 4 °C for short-term only. For long-term storage and to avoid repeated freezing and thawing, aliquot and add glycerol (40-50%). Freeze at -20 °C. Aliquots are stable for at least 12 months at -20 °C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.

• Specificity:

  Binds to an internal phosphorylated protein of molecular weight 45kD. This protein is HSV1 specific.

• Short Name:

  [Herpes Simplex Virus I, Strain HFEM]