GFAP antibody (N-Term)

Catalog No. ABIN388755

The Rabbit Polyclonal anti-GFAP antibody (Clone RB2895) (ABIN388755) specifically detects GFAP in WB. The antibody is reactive with Human samples.

Quick Overview for GFAP antibody (N-Term) (ABIN388755)

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

Reactivity: Human

Host: Rabbit

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This GFAP antibody is un-conjugated

Application: Western Blotting (WB)

Clone: RB2895

Product Details anti-GFAP Antibody

Binding Specificity: AA 10-40, N-Term

Purification: This antibody is prepared by Saturated Ammonium Sulfate (SAS) precipitation followed by dialysis against PBS.

Immunogen: This GFAP antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 10-40 amino acids from the N-terminal region of human GFAP.

Isotype: Ig Fraction

Application Details

Application Notes: WB: 1:1000. WB: 1:8000

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Buffer: Purified polyclonal antibody supplied in PBS with 0.09 % (W/V) 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: Maintain refrigerated at 2-8 °C for up to 6 months. For long term storage store at -20 °C in small aliquots to prevent freeze-thaw cycles.

Expiry Date: 6 months

Target Details for GFAP

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

Alternative Name: GFAP

Background: GFAP is one of the major intermediate filament proteins of mature astrocytes. It is used as a marker to distinguish astrocytes from other glial cells during development. Mutations in this gene cause Alexander disease, a rare disorder of astrocytes in the central nervous system.

Molecular Weight: 49880

Gene ID: 2670

NCBI Accession: NP_001124491, NP_001229305, NP_002046

UniProt: P14136