The stated application concentrations are suggested starting points. Titration of the CTSK antibody may be required due to differences in protocols and secondary/substrate sensitivity.
Restrictions
For Research Use only
Format
Liquid
Concentration
0.2 mg/mL
Buffer
0.2 mg/mL in 1X PBS with 0.1 mg/mL BSA (US sourced) and 0.05 % 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
Store the CTSK antibody at 2-8oC (with azide) or aliquot and store at -20oC or colder (without azide).
Target
Cathepsin K (CTSK)
Alternative Name
CTSK
Background
Closely involved in osteoclastic bone resorption and may participate partially in the disorder of bone remodeling. Displays potent endoprotease activity against fibrinogen at acid pH . May play an important role in extracellular matrix degradation. [UniProt]