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GFAP, a class-III intermediate filament, is a cell-specific marker that, during the development of the central nervous system, distinguishes astrocytes from other glial cells.

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Immunogen

Synthetic peptide directed towards the N terminal of human GFAP

Physical form

Purified antibody supplied in 1x PBS buffer with 0.09% (w/v) sodium azide and 2% sucrose.

Sequence

Synthetic peptide located within the following region: FSLAGALNAGFKETRASERAEMMELNDRFASYIEKVRFLEQQNKALAAEL