catalog number :
MBS610895
products full name :
a-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (MSHa)
products short name :
a-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
products name syn :
Anti -a-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (MSHa)
reactivity :
Human, Porcine, Rat
specificity :
Specific for alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone. Absorption with 10-100ug immunogen per ml diluted antiserum abolishes the staining. Species Crossreactivity: Human, porcine,and rat.
form :
Supplied as a lyophilized powder. Reconstitute with 50-100ul distilled water or sterile glycerol (40-50% final concentration) and dilute further in PBS with 1% BSA and 0.1% sodium azide.
storage stability :
Lyophilized powder may be stored at 4 degree C for short-term only. Reconstitute to nominal volume by adding sterile 40-50% glycerol and store at -20 degree C. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months at -20 degree 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.
tested application :
Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
app notes :
Suitable for use in Immunohistochemistry. Dilution: Immunohistochemistry (frozen and paraffin sections): 1:200-1:400 (using FITC). Incubation Time 1 hr at RT
other info1 :
Immunogen: Synthetic alpha-MSH (BSA coupled)
other info2 :
Positive Control: Bouin-fixed paraffin sections of pig pituitary.
products categories :
Antibodies; Abs to Hormones, Steroids
products description :
In man, a-MSH is found in corticotrophs of the anterior pituitary and may also occur in brain neurons.