FFAR1 antibody (AA 239-300)

Catalog No. ABIN615470

Product Details anti-FFAR1 Antibody

Target: FFAR1 (Free Fatty Acid Receptor 1 (FFAR1))

Binding Specificity: AA 239-300

Reactivity: Human

Host: Rabbit

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This FFAR1 antibody is un-conjugated

Application: Western Blotting (WB), Immunohistochemistry (Paraffin-embedded Sections) (IHC (p))

Specificity: This antibody detects FFAR1 / GPR40.

Cross-Reactivity (Details): Species reactivity (tested):Human.

Purification: Immunoaffinity Chromatography

Immunogen: Synthetic peptide containing a sequence corresponding to a region within amino acids 239 and 300 of Human GPR40

Application Details

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

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: 1.0 mg/mL

Buffer: PBS, pH 7 containing 1 % BSA, 20 % Glycerol and 0.01 % Thimerosal

Preservative: Thimerosal (Merthiolate)

Precaution of Use: This product contains thimerosal (merthiolate): 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 undiluted at 2-8 °C for one month or (in aliquots) at -20 °C for longer.

Target Details for FFAR1

Target: FFAR1 (Free Fatty Acid Receptor 1 (FFAR1))

Alternative Name: FFAR1 / GPR40 (FFAR1 Products)

Synonyms: FFAR1 antibody, GPR40 antibody, FFA1R antibody, GPCR40 antibody, Gpr40 antibody, free fatty acid receptor 1 antibody, FFAR1 antibody, Ffar1 antibody

Background: GPR40 is classified as a Carboxylic Acid GPCR that may be associated with glucose and insulin secretion to regulate pancreatic islet function. Additional roles in neurological functions have also been speculated.Synonyms: Free fatty acid receptor 1, G-protein coupled receptor 40

Gene ID: 2864

NCBI Accession: NP_005294

UniProt: O14842

Pathways: Positive Regulation of Peptide Hormone Secretion, Hormone Transport, Peptide Hormone Metabolism, Carbohydrate Homeostasis