GDF-8/Myostatin Antibody (OTI7H5)

Western Blot: GDF-8/Myostatin Antibody (7H5) [NBP2-46025] - Analysis of HEK293T cells were transfected with the pCMV6-ENTRY control (Left lane) or pCMV6-ENTRY GDF-8.

Western Blot: GDF-8/Myostatin Antibody (7H5) [NBP2-46025] - Analysis of extracts (35ug) from 9 different cell lines by using anti-MSTN monoclonal antibody (HepG2: human; HeLa: human; SVT2: mouse; A549: human; COS7: monkey; Jurkat: human; MDCK: canine; PC12: rat; MCF7: human) (1:200).

• Reactivity: Hu, Mu, Rt
• Applications: WB
• Clone: OTI7H5
• Clonality: Monoclonal
• Host: Mouse
• Conjugate: Unconjugated
• Concentration: 1 mg/ml

GDF-8/Myostatin Antibody (OTI7H5) Summary

• Description: Novus Biologicals Mouse GDF-8/Myostatin Antibody (OTI7H5) (NBP2-46025) is a monoclonal antibody validated for use in WB. All Novus Biologicals antibodies are covered by our 100% guarantee.
• Immunogen: Human recombinant protein fragment corresponding to amino acids 24-266 of human MSTN(NP_005250) produced in E.coli.
• Isotype: IgG1
• Clonality: Monoclonal
• Host: Mouse
• Gene: MSTN
• Purity: Immunogen affinity purified

Applications/Dilutions

• Dilutions:
  • Western Blot 1:2000
• Theoretical MW: 42.6 kDa.
  Disclaimer note: The observed molecular weight of the protein may vary from the listed predicted molecular weight due to post translational modifications, post translation cleavages, relative charges, and other experimental factors.

Packaging, Storage & Formulations

• Storage: Store at -20C. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles.
• Buffer: PBS (pH 7.3), 1.0% BSA and 50% Glycerol
• Preservative: 0.02% Sodium Azide
• Concentration: 1 mg/ml
• Purity: Immunogen affinity purified

Alternate Names for GDF-8/Myostatin Antibody (OTI7H5)

• GDF8
• GDF-8
• GDF8growth differentiation factor 8
• growth/differentiation factor 8
• MSLHP
• MSTN
• Myostatin

Background

Myostatin (GDF8) is a negative regulator of muscle growth in mammals, and loss-of-function mutations are associated with increased skeletal-muscle mass in mice, cattle, and humans.

Limitations

This product is for research use only and is not approved for use in humans or in clinical diagnosis. Primary Antibodies are guaranteed for 1 year from date of receipt.

Bioinformatics

• Gene Symbol: MSTN