PACAP-38 Polyclonal Antibody bs-0200R from Bioss Inc.

Product Specs
ItemPACAP-38 Polyclonal Antibody
CompanyBioss Inc.
Price $375.00Supplier Page View Company Product Page
Catalog Numberbs-0200R
Molecular Weight21kDa
NCBI Gene AliasesPACAP
ImmunogenKLH conjugated peptide, human PACAP-38
Quantity100ul, 20uL
Format0.01M TBS(pH7.4) with 1% BSA, 0.02% Proclin300 and 50% Glycerol
ApplicationsELISA, IHC-P, IHC-F, IF(IHC-P), IF(IHC-F), IF(ICC)
ReactivityHuman, Mouse, Rat
ClonalityPolyclonal
Antibody TypePrimary Antibody
Conjugate/TagUnconjugated
IsotypeIgG
HostRabbit
TargetPACAP-38
Concentration1ug/ul
NCBI Full Gene Nameadenylate cyclase activating polypeptide 1

Questions and Answers

Can this PACAP-38 antibody be used for immunocytochemistry, and what kind of results can I expect?

Yes, the PACAP-38 Polyclonal Antibody has been shown to work in immunocytochemistry applications. It binds to its receptor, activating G proteins and stimulating adenylate cyclase in pituitary cells, which may facilitate the visualization of neuron projection development through the RAPGEF2/Rap1/B-Raf/ERK pathway.

What species does this antibody react with, and is it suitable for studies involving human samples?

This antibody is reactive with mouse, human, and rat samples, making it suitable for studies involving human tissues or cell lines, particularly those investigating the role of PACAP-38 in various biological processes.

Is this antibody effective for use in immunohistochemistry, and what specific applications might benefit from it?

The PACAP-38 Polyclonal Antibody is applicable for immunohistochemistry, both in frozen and paraffin-embedded sections. It may be particularly beneficial for studies examining the localization of PACAP-38 in brain tissues or other relevant samples where its role in neuronal development is of interest.

What is the immunogen used for this antibody, and how might that influence its specificity?

The immunogen for the PACAP-38 Polyclonal Antibody is a KLH conjugated peptide derived from human PACAP-38. This specific immunogen is likely to enhance the antibody's specificity for the PACAP-38 protein, allowing for more accurate detection in various experimental contexts.