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TGF-alpha Antibody
Product Overview
Antibody Target: TGF-a
Alternative Name: TGF-a, TGF-alpha, TGF alpha, TGFalpha, transforming growth factor alpha, EGF-like TGF, ETGF, TGF type 1
Host: Rabbit
Antibody Type: Polyclonal
Isotype: Rabbit IgG
Immunogen: E. coli-expressed human TGF-α
Accession#: NP_003227
Gene ID: 7039
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Concentration: 0.5 mg/ml
Formulation: 100 µg (0.5 mg/ml) affinity purified rabbit anti-human TGF-α polyclonal antibody in phosphate buffered saline (PBS), pH 7.2, containing 30% glycerol, 0.5% BSA, 0.01% thimerosal.
Purification: Affinity purified
Species Reactivity: human
Application: Western blot, Neutralization, Elisa
Application & Usage: Western blot analysis (0.5-4 µg/ml). Recombinant human TGF-a can be used as a positive control (Cat.# 4339-100). Per researcher’s feedback, the antibody can also be used in Neutralization (2-10 µg/ml). However, the optimal conditions should be determined individually.
Storage Temp.: -20 °C
Shipping: gel pack
Background Descriptions: Transforming Growth Factor-alpha (TGF-α) stimulates the proliferation of a wide range of epidermal and epithelial cells. TGF-α has been shown to play a role in the autocrine growth of certain transformed cells.
Handling: The antibody solution should be gently mixed before use.
Usage: For Research Use Only! Not to be used in humans. |