MGP antibody (Middle Region)

Catalog No. ABIN406168

This Rabbit Polyclonal antibody specifically detects MGP in WB and IHC. It exhibits reactivity toward Human, Rat, Cow and Guinea Pig.

Quick Overview for MGP antibody (Middle Region) (ABIN406168)

Target: MGP (Matrix Gla Protein (MGP))

Reactivity: Human, Rat, Cow, Guinea Pig

Host: Rabbit

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This MGP antibody is un-conjugated

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

Product Details anti-MGP Antibody

Binding Specificity: Middle Region

Sequence: INRRNANTFI SPQQRWRAKV QERIRERSKP VHELNREACD DYRLCERYAM

Predicted Reactivity: Cow: 79%, Guinea Pig: 86%, Human: 100%, Rat: 85%

Characteristics: This is a rabbit polyclonal antibody against MGP. It was validated on Western Blot using a cell lysate as a positive control.

Purification: Affinity Purified

Immunogen: The immunogen is a synthetic peptide directed towards the middle region of human MGP

Application Details

Application Notes: Optimal working dilutions should be determined experimentally by the investigator.

Comment:

Antigen size: 103 AA

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: Lot specific

Buffer: Liquid. Purified antibody supplied in 1x PBS buffer with 0.09 % (w/v) sodium azide and 2 % sucrose.

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 freeze-thaw cycles.

Storage: -20 °C

Storage Comment: For short term use, store at 2-8°C up to 1 week. For long term storage, store at -20°C in small aliquots to prevent freeze-thaw cycles.

Target Details for MGP

Target: MGP (Matrix Gla Protein (MGP))

Alternative Name: MGP

Background: MGP is associates with the organic matrix of bone and cartilage. MGP is thought to act as an inhibitor of bone formation.
Alias Symbols: GIG36, MGLAP, NTI
Protein Interaction Partner: BMP2,
Protein Size: 103

Molecular Weight: 12 kDa

Gene ID: 4256

NCBI Accession: NM_000900, NP_000891

UniProt: P08493