RISH™ Epstein-Barr Encoded RNA (EBER) Probe

Product Description

The Epstein – Barr virus is a member of the gamma-herpes viruses (HHV-4). Epstein-Barr Encoded (EBER) Probe is a digoxigenin-conjugated DNA oligonucleotide designed to bind EBER-1 and EBER-2 mRNA sequences that may be expressed in latently infected cells.1

Specifications

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