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Catalog #:  VS12
Source Antibody:
  Rabbit polyclonal antibody for both capture and detection.
Test Format:                                   

Reactivity:  Reaction of the ELISA is moderately strong.  Optical Density at 405nm is in a range of 0.800 - 1.900 depending on the virus titer in the samples tested.

Sensitivity:  Sensitivity of the ELISA is relative high.  The virus can be consistently detected in infected plant tissues diluted at 1:810 - 1:2430.

Specificity:  This test system has no cross reaction with healthy plant tissues tested. Background is low on the negative control wells.

Products: 

Catalog Number

Description Test Wells Price $US Ship Weight
(Estimated)
VS12-R1 ELISA Reagents

500

395

2 lb (1 kg)
VS12-R2 ELISA Reagents

1000

670

3 lb (1.5 kg)
VS12-R3 ELISA Reagents

5000

2485

6 lb (3 kg)
VS12-K1 ELISA Kit

500

485

2 lb (1 kg)
VS12-P1 Positive control 20 40 1 lb (0.5 kg)
VS12-N1 Negative control 20 40 1 lb (0.5 kg)

It is easy and convenient: To Place An Order 
To know more about the products:
  Product Items
To learn how to perform the test:
  Instructions for DAS ELISA
To be familiar with other components: Buffer Sets; Controls

Information About the Virus

Name: Broad Bean True Mosaic Comovirus
Acronym:  BBTMV
Synonyms: Vicia virus 1, Echtes Ackerbohnenmosaikvirus.
Genus: 

Strains:       
Transmission: Transmitted by a vector; an insect; Apion vorax, Sitonia spp. and other weevils; Coleoptera. Virus transmitted by mechanical inoculation; transmitted by seed.

Geographical Distribution: Spreads in the African region and the Eurasian region; China, Morocco, and the UK. Found, but with no evidence of spread, in Australia in crops grown from imported seed.   
Diagnostically Susceptible Species and Symptoms: Pisum sativum - systemic chlorosis, shoot necrosis. Vicia faba - mottle, mosaic and shoot necrosis.

References:
Randles, J.W. and Dube, A.J. (1977). Australas. Pl. Path. Soc. Newsl. 6: 37.
Russo, M., Castellano, M.A. and Martelli, G.P. (1982). J. Submicrosc. Cytol. 14: 149.



 


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