GFAP antibody

Catalog No. ABIN233055

This anti-GFAP antibody is a Mouse Monoclonal antibody detecting GFAP in WB, IHC, IF and IHC (p). Suitable for Human, Rat, Pig and Chicken.

Quick Overview for GFAP antibody (ABIN233055)

Target: GFAP (Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP))

Reactivity: Human, Rat, Pig, Chicken

Host: Mouse

Clonality: Monoclonal

Conjugate: This GFAP antibody is un-conjugated

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

Product Details anti-GFAP Antibody

Specificity: Stains human astrocytes, glial cells, ependymal cells and their corresponding tumors. Does not stain many types of neural tumors such as neuroblastomas, Schwannomas and extra-CNS tumors. Species cross-reactivity: porcine, rat, chicken.

Purification: Protein G purified

Immunogen: Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (51-52kD). Cellular Localization: Cytoplasmic.

Isotype: IgG1

Application Details

Application Notes: Approved: IF, IHC, IHC-P, WB (1 - 2 μg/mL)

Usage: Suitable for use in Immunofluorescence, Western Blot and Immunohistochemistry. Western Blot: 1-2 μg/mL for 2hrs at RT. Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/paraffin): 1-2 μg/mL for 30 min at RT. Note: No special pretreatment required prior to staining of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections. Positive control: IMR-5 cells, Brain or astrocytoma.

Comment:

Target Species of Antibody: Human

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: Lot specific

Buffer: PBS,  pH 7.4, 0.2 % BSA, 0.1 % sodium azide.

Preservative: Sodium azide

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

Storage: 4 °C,-20 °C

Storage Comment: Short term: 4°C
Long term: Add glycerol (40-50%) -20°C.

Target Details for GFAP

Target: GFAP (Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP))

Alternative Name: GFAP

Background: Name/Gene ID: GFAP

Synonyms: GFAP

Gene ID: 2670

UniProt: P14136