5-Methylcytosine (5MeC) antibody

Catalog No. ABIN285444

The Sheep Polyclonal anti-5-Methylcytosine antibody (ABIN285444) specifically detects 5-Methylcytosine in WB, IP and IHC.

Quick Overview for 5-Methylcytosine (5MeC) antibody (ABIN285444)

Target: 5-Methylcytosine (5MeC)

Host: Sheep

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: Un-conjugated

Application: Western Blotting (WB), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Product Details

Purification: Purified

Immunogen: 5-Methyl cytosine antibody was raised in sheep using 5-methyl cytosine as the immunogen.

Application Details

Application Notes: IHC: 10 µg/mL, IP: 25-100 µg/mL, WB: 1:1,000
Optimal conditions should be determined by the investigator.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Concentration: Lot specific

Buffer: Purified IgG supplied in 150 mM PBS, pH 7.4 with no preservatives added.

Preservative: Without preservative

Handling Advice: Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
Dilute only prior to immediate use.

Storage: -20 °C

Storage Comment: Aliquot and store at -20 °C.

Target Details

Target: 5-Methylcytosine (5MeC)

Alternative Name: 5-Methyl Cytosine

Target Type: Chemical

Background: 5-Methylcytosine is a methylated form of the DNA base cytosine. When cytosine is methylated, the DNA maintains the same sequence, but genes can be turned on and off (the study of this is called epigenetics).