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MAB5628

Sigma-Aldrich

Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Antibody

Chemicon®, from mouse

Synonym(s):

GFAP

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352203
eCl@ss:
32160702
NACRES:
NA.41

biological source

mouse

Quality Level

antibody form

purified immunoglobulin

antibody product type

primary antibodies

clone

monoclonal

species reactivity

rat, human

manufacturer/tradename

Chemicon®

technique(s)

immunocytochemistry: suitable
western blot: suitable

isotype

IgG2a

NCBI accession no.

UniProt accession no.

shipped in

wet ice

target post-translational modification

unmodified

Gene Information

human ... GFAP(2670)

Application

Detect Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein using this Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Antibody validated for use in WB & IC.
Western blot: 1:10,000 on rat brain

Optimal working dilutions must be determined by end user.

Linkage

Replaces: 04-1031; 04-1062

Physical form

Format: Purified
Purified immunoglobulin. Liquid in 0.02M phosphate buffer, 0.25 M NaCl, pH 7.6 with 0.1% sodium azide.

Analysis Note

Control
Positive: Neural tissue or astrocyte culture
Negative: Non-neural tissue or neuronal culture

Other Notes

Concentration: Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for the lot-specific concentration.

Legal Information

CHEMICON is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Heather R Minkel et al.
Glia, 63(12), 2285-2297 (2015-07-21)
Alexander Disease (AxD) is a "gliopathy" caused by toxic, dominant gain-of-function mutations in the glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) gene. Two distinct types of AxD exist. Type I AxD affected individuals develop cerebral symptoms by 4 years of age and
Jian-Ying Tian et al.
Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 12(2), 683-689 (2016-07-23)
The aim of the present study was to observe the effects of a general extract of Lycium bararum polysaccharides (LBPs) on methylmercury (MeHg)-induced damage in hippocampus neural stem cells (hNSCs). The hippocampal tissues of embryonic day 16 Sprague-Dawley rats were

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