General description
Glial fibrillary acidic protein is a class-III intermediate filament. GFAP is the main constituent of intermediate filaments in astrocytes and serves as a cell specific marker that distinguishes differentiated astrocytes from other glial cells during the development of the central nervous system.
Specificity
Antibody recognizes Human Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein.
Immunogen
Purified glial filament (Debus, E., 1983).
Application
Milli-MarkAnti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein-PE Antibody, clone GA5 detects level of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein & has been published & validated for use in FC.
Research Category
Neuroscience
Research Sub Category
Neuronal & Glial Markers
Quality
Evaluated by flow cytometry using U251 cells
Target description
50 kDa Calculated
Physical form
Protein A purified
Purified mouse monoclonal IgG1 conjugated to PE in PBS with 0.1% sodium azide and 15 mg/mL BSA.
Storage and Stability
Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C protected from light for up to 6 months from date of receipt.
Analysis Note
Control
U251 cells
Legal Information
MILLI-MARK is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Disclaimer
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- UPC:
- 41116127
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- FCMAB257P