Opsin 1 (Medium Wave) Antibody [DyLight 550]

• Reactivity: Mu, Rt
• Applications: WB, ELISA
• Clonality: Polyclonal
• Host: Chicken
• Conjugate: DyLight 550

Opsin 1 (Medium Wave) Antibody [DyLight 550] Summary

• Immunogen: Synthetic peptides from mouse green opsin and zebra finch red opsin.
• Specificity: Opsin, red and green. The antibody reacts with a protein of ~40 kDa.
• Clonality: Polyclonal
• Host: Chicken
• Gene: OPN1MW
• Purity: Immunogen affinity purified

Applications/Dilutions

• Dilutions:
  • ELISA
  • Western Blot
• Application Notes: Optimal dilution of this antibody should be experimentally determined.

Reactivity Notes

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Packaging, Storage & Formulations

• Storage: Store at 4C in the dark.
• Buffer: 50mM Sodium Borate
• Preservative: 0.05% Sodium Azide
• Purity: Immunogen affinity purified

Notes

DyLight (R) is a trademark of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Alternate Names for Opsin 1 (Medium Wave) Antibody [DyLight 550]

• GCP
• GOP
• Green cone photoreceptor pigment
• Green-sensitive opsin
• medium-wave-sensitive opsin 1
• OPN1MW
• opsin 1 (cone pigments), medium-wave-sensitive 2

Background

FUNCTION: Visual pigments are the light-absorbing molecules that mediate vision. They consist of an apoprotein, opsin, covalently linked to cis-retinal. May increase spectral sensitivity in dim light. SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in cone photoreceptor cells.

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: OPN1MW