Orexin antibody (AA 2-14)

Catalog No. ABIN113661

Product Details anti-Orexin Antibody

Target: Orexin (OX)

Binding Specificity: AA 2-14

Reactivity: Human

Host: Sheep

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This Orexin antibody is un-conjugated

Application: Immunohistochemistry (Paraffin-embedded Sections) (IHC (p)), Immunohistochemistry (Frozen Sections) (IHC (fro)), Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Specificity: This antibody detects Orexin A.

Purification: Ammonium Sulphate fractionation

Immunogen: Synthetic peptide corresponding to amino acids 2-14 of human orexin A peptide, conjugated to KLH.

Application Details

Application Notes: Immunohistochemistry on frozen sections. Immunohistochemistry on paraffin sections (5 - 10 μg/mL). ELISA (1: 200 - 1: 800). Use Hypothalamus as positive control.
Other applications not tested.
Optimal dilutions are dependent on conditions and should be determined by the user.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: 9.7 mg/mL

Buffer: Phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.2, containing 0.09 % Sodium Azide (NaN3)

Preservative: Sodium azide

Precaution of Use: This product contains sodium azide: a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.

Handling Advice: Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.

Storage: 4 °C/-20 °C

Storage Comment: Store the antibody at 2 - 8 °C up to one month or (in aliquots) at -20 °C for longer.

Target Details for Orexin

Target: Orexin (OX)

Alternative Name: Orexin (OX Products)

Background: Synonyms: HCRT, Hypocretin, OX, PPORX, PPOX

Gene ID: 3060

NCBI Accession: NP_001515

UniProt: O43612

Pathways: Synaptic Membrane, Feeding Behaviour