Description
Overview
Long Name
|
Antibody Type
|
Antibody Isotype
|
Host
|
Species Reactivity
|
Validated Applications
|
Purification
|
| glial fibrillary acidic protein |
Monoclonal |
IgG |
Mouse |
Human, Pig, Rat |
IHC-P, IHC-F, WB |
Ascites |
Immunogen
|
| GFAP from pig spinal cord. |
Properties
Form
|
Lyophilized |
Size
|
100 µg/vial |
Contents
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Mouse ascites fluid, 1.2% sodium acetate, 2 mg BSA, with 0.01 mg NaN3 as preservative. *carrier free antibody available upon request. |
Concentration
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1.2% sodium acetate or neutral PBS. If 1ml of PBS is used, the antibody concentration will be 100 µg/ml. |
Storage
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At -20 °C for 12 months, as supplied. Store reconstituted antibody at 2-8 °C for one month. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at -20 °C. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. |
Additional Information Regarding the Antigen
Gene
|
GFAP |
Protein
|
Glial fibrillary acidic protein |
Uniprot ID
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Human(P14136), Mouse(P03995), Rat(P47819) |
Function
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GFAP, a class-III intermediate filament, is a cell- specific marker that, during the development of the central nervous system, distinguishes astrocytes from other glial cells. |
Tissue Specificity
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Expressed in cells lacking fibronectin. |
Sub-cellular localization
|
Cytoplasm. |
Sequence Similarities
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Belongs to the intermediate filament family. |
Aliases
|
FLJ45472|intermediate filament protein |
Application Details
| Application |
Concentration* |
Species |
Validated Using** |
| Western blot |
0.5-1μg/ml |
Human, pig, rat |
AssaySolutio’s ECL kit |
| Immunohistochemistry(Paraffin-embedded Section) |
0.4-1μg/ml |
Human, pig, rat |
AssaySolutio’s IHC/ICC Detection kit |
| Immunohistochemistry(Frozen Section) |
0.5-1μg/ml |
Human, pig, rat |
AssaySolutio’s IHC/ICC Detection kit |
AssaySolution recommends Mouse Chemiluminescent WB Detection Kit (AKIT003B) for Western blot, and Mouse Peroxidase IHC/ICC Detection Kit (AKIT004B) for IHC(P) and IHC(F). *Blocking peptide can be purchased at $65. Contact us for more information
Anti- GFAP antibody, ASA-B0781, IHC(P)
IHC(P): Rat Brain Tissue