Progesterone (HRP)

• Storage Conditions:

  Store product at 4 degree C if to be used immediately within two weeks. For long-term storage, aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing and store at -20 degree C. Aliquots are stable at -20 degree C for 12 months after receipt. Dilute required amount only prior to immediate use. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Note: Sodium azide is a potent inhibitor of peroxidase and should not be added to HRP conjugates. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

• Specificity:

  Recognizes Progesterone: 100%. No crossreactivity with BSA. Crossreactivity: 17-Hydroxyprogesterone: 1%; 11-Hydroxyprogesterone: 25%; 5-a-pregnane-3,20 dionene: 10.5%; Corticosterone: 0.01%; Pregnenolone: 0.9%; Deoxycorticosterone: 0.3%; Deoxycortisol: 0.03%; Cortisol: 0.002%

• Short Name:

  [Progesterone]