OXT antibody (C-Term)

Catalog No. ABIN335155

This Goat Polyclonal antibody specifically detects OXT in ELISA and IHC. It exhibits reactivity toward Human.

Quick Overview for OXT antibody (C-Term) (ABIN335155)

Target: OXT (Oxytocin, Prepropeptide (OXT))

Reactivity: Human

Host: Goat

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This OXT antibody is un-conjugated

Application: ELISA, Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Grade: Verified

Product Details anti-OXT Antibody

Binding Specificity: C-Term

Purpose: OXT

Sequence: HADPACDAEA TFSQR

Cross-Reactivity: Human

Purification: Purified from goat serum by ammonium sulphate precipitation followed by antigen affinity chromatography using the immunizing peptide.

Immunogen: Peptide with sequence HADPACDAEATFSQR, from the C Terminus of the protein sequence according to NP_000906.1.

Isotype: IgG

Application Details

Application Notes:

Immunohistochemistry: Frozen section of Human Hypothalamus shows staining of magnocellular oxytocin neurons in the supraoptic nucleus. Recommended concentration, 0.05-0.15 μg/mL.

Peptide ELISA: antibody detection limit dilution 1:4000.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: 0.5 mg/mL

Buffer: Supplied at 0.5 mg/mL in Tris saline, 0.02 % sodium azide, pH 7.3 with 0.5 % bovine serum albumin.

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: Minimize freezing and thawing.

Storage: -20 °C

Storage Comment: Aliquot and store at -20°C, with minimal freeze/thawing. A working aliquot may be refrigerated at 4°C for a few weeks and still remain viable.

Target Details for OXT

Target: OXT (Oxytocin, Prepropeptide (OXT))

Alternative Name: OXT

Background: OXT, oxytocin, prepro- (neurophysin I), MGC126890, MGC126892, OT, OT-NPI, oxytocin-neurophysin I, oxytocin-neurophysin I, preproprotein

Gene ID: 5020

NCBI Accession: NP_000906

Pathways: Myometrial Relaxation and Contraction, Feeding Behaviour