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company name :
Boster Immunoleader
product type :
antibody
product name :
Anti-GFAP Antibody (monoclonal)
catalog :
MA1045
quantity :
100 ug/vial
price :
200 USD
clonality :
monoclonal
host :
mouse
reactivity :
human, mouse, rat
application :
western blot, immunohistochemistry - paraffin section, immunohistochemistry - frozen section
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Product Name :
Anti-GFAP Antibody (monoclonal)
Catalog Number :
MA1045
Clonality :
Monoclonal (Clone: GA-8)
Description short :
Mouse IgG monoclonal antibody for GFAP, glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) detection. Tested with WB, IHC-P, IHC-F in Human;mouse;rat. No cross reactivity with other proteins.
Price :
200 USD
Ig type :
Mouse IgG1
Size :
100 ug/vial
Form :
Lyophilized
Specificity :
No cross reactivity with other proteins.
Reactivity :
Human, pig, rat
Applications :
WB,IHC-P,IHC-F
Western blot :
At 0.5-1μg/ml with the appropriate system to detect GFAP in cells and tissues.
Immunohistochemistry(Paraffin-embedded S ... :
At 0.4-1μg/ml to detect GFAP in formalin fixed and paraffin embedded tissues.
Immunohistochemistry(Frozen Section) :
At 0.5-1μg/ml to detect GFAP in formalin or acetone fixed tissues.
Notes :
Other applications have not been tested.
Optimal dilutions should be determined by end users.
Immunogen :
GFAP from pig spinal cord.
Contents :
Mouse ascites fluid, 1.2% sodium acetate, 2mg BSA, with 0.01mg NaN3 as preservative.
Purification :
Ascites
Reconstitution :
1.2% sodium acetate or neutral PBS. If 1ml of PBS is used, the antibody concentration will be 100ug/ml.
Storage :
At -20˚C for one year. After reconstitution, at 4˚C for one month. It can also be aliquotted and stored frozen at -20˚C for a longer time. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
Relevant detection systems :
Boster provides a series of assays reacted with primary antibodies. Antibody can be supported by chemiluminescence kit EK1001 in WB, supported by SA1021 in IHC(P) and IHC(F).
Background :
Glial fibrillary acidic protein(GFAP) is an intermediate filament protein of 52Kda. GFAP gene is mapped to human 17q21. GFAP is a useful marker of astroglia in the brain. Mutations in GFAP, encoding glial fibrillary acidic protein, are associated with Alexander disease.
Reference :
1. Brenner, M.; Johnson, A. B.; Boespflug-Tanguy, O.; Rodriguez, D.; Goldman, J. E.; Messing, A. : Mutations in GFAP, encoding glial fibrillary acidic protein, are associated with Alexander disease. Nature Genet. 27: 117-120, 2001.
2. Rodriguez, D.; Gauthier, F.; Bertini, E.; Bugiani, M.; Brenner, M.; N'guyen, S.; Goizet, C.; Gelot, A.; Surtees, R.; Pedespan, J.-M.; Hernandorena, X.; Troncoso, M.; Uziel, G.; Messing, A.; Ponsot, G.; Pham-Dinh, D.; Dautigny, A.; Boespflug-Tanguy, O. : Infantile Alexander disease: spectrum of GFAP mutations and genotype-phenotype correlation. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 69: 1134-1140, 2001. Note: Erratum: Am. J. Hum. Genet. 69: 1413 only, 2001.
Gene Name :
GFAP
Protein Name :
Glial fibrillary acidic protein
Gene Full Name :
glial fibrillary acidic protein
Synonyms :
FLJ45472 intermediate filament protein
Uniprot ID :
Human(P14136), Mouse(P03995), Rat(P47819)
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Pleasanton, CA 94566
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www.bosterbio.com925.485.4527
headquarters: USA
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