Rhodopsin Antibody (1D4)

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Rhodopsin Antibody (1D4) Summary

• Immunogen: Bovine rhodopsin.
• Specificity: Specific for the ~ 39k rhodopsin protein.
• Isotype: IgG1
• Clonality: Monoclonal
• Host: Mouse
• Gene: RHO
• Purity: Protein G purified

Applications/Dilutions

• Dilutions:
  • Immunohistochemistry 1:100
  • Immunohistochemistry-Paraffin 1:100
  • Western Blot 1:1000
• Theoretical MW: 39 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.

Reactivity Notes

The antibody has been directly tested for reactivity in Mammals and Amphibians. Reactivity assumed based on sequence identity to a wide variety of mammalian species. Please note that this antibody is reactive to Mouse and derived from the same host, Mouse. Additional Mouse on Mouse blocking steps may be required for IHC and ICC experiments. Please contact Technical Support for more information.

Packaging, Storage & Formulations

• Storage: Store at -20C. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles.
• Buffer: 10mM HEPES (pH 7.5), 0.15M NaCl, 0.1 mg/ml BSA and 50% Glycerol
• Preservative: No Preservative
• Purity: Protein G purified

Alternate Names for Rhodopsin Antibody (1D4)

• CSNBAD1
• MGC138309
• OPN2
• OPN2MGC138311
• opsin 2, rod pigment
• Opsin-2
• retinitis pigmentosa 4, autosomal dominant
• RHO
• Rhodopsin
• RP4

Background

Rhodopsin is a glycoprotein which is a visual pigment in mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles. The rhodopsin protein is present on the photoreceptor cells in the retina.

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.

Publications for Rhodopsin Antibody (NBP1-30046)(1)

Publication using NBP1-30046

• Vartanian V, Krey JF, Chatterjee P et al. Spontaneous allelic variant in deafness-blindness gene Ush1g resulting in an expanded phenotype Genes, brain, and behavior 2023-06-16 [PMID: 37328946] (IHC, Mouse)

Bioinformatics

• Gene Symbol: RHO
• Entrez:
  • 509933(Bovine)
• Uniprot:
  • P02699(Bovine)