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AB911

Sigma-Aldrich

Anti-Oxytocin Antibody

serum, Chemicon®

Synonym(s):

Anti-OT, Anti-OT-NPI, Anti-OXT-NPI

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About This Item

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

biological source

rabbit

Quality Level

100

antibody form

serum

antibody product type

primary antibodies

clone

polyclonal

species reactivity

human, mouse, rat, rabbit, sheep, hamster

manufacturer/tradename

Chemicon®

technique(s)

dot blot: suitable
immunocytochemistry: suitable
immunohistochemistry: suitable (paraffin)
radioimmunoassay: suitable

NCBI accession no.

NM_000915.2

UniProt accession no.

P01178

shipped in

dry ice

target post-translational modification

unmodified

Gene Information

human ... OXTR(5021)

Specificity

Recognizes Oxytocin. Less than 1% cross-reactivity with arginine vasopressin.

Immunogen

Synthetic oxytocin (Sigma) conjugated to thyroglobulin.

Application

Anti-Oxytocin Antibody is an antibody against Oxytocin for use in DB, IC, IH(P), RIA.
Immunohistochemistry: 1:5,000-1:10,000 (18-24 hour incubation) on formalin, Bouin′s or Zamboni′s fixed tissue. Will react on paraffin embedded tissue.

Immunocytochemistry: 1:10,000 on fetal rat neurons.

Dot Blot: 1:1000

RIA

Optimal working dilutions must be determined by the end user.
Research Category
Neuroscience
Research Sub Category
Hormones & Receptors

CNS Control of Metabolism

Physical form

Neat rabbit antisera. Liquid. Contains no preservative.
Unpurified

Storage and Stability

Maintain for 2 years at -20°C from date of shipment. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

Analysis Note

Control
Pituitary Gland

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

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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Christine N Yohn et al.
Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 12, 181-181 (2018-09-14)
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Tissue distribution of Ca2+-dependent activator protein for secretion family members CAPS1 and CAPS2 in mice.
Sadakata, T; Washida, M; Morita, N; Furuichi, T
The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society null
Alpha2-adrenergic impact on hypothalamic magnocellular oxytocinergic neurons in long evans and brattleboro rats: effects of agonist and antagonists.
Bundzikova J, Pirnik Z, Zelena D, Mikkelsen JD, Kiss A
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