Application

Anti-GABA A Receptor α1 Antibody, cytoplasmic loop is an antibody against GABA A Receptor α1 for use in IP & WB.

Research CategoryNeuroscience

Research Sub CategoryNeurotransmitters & Receptors

Western blot: 1:1,000

Immunopreciptation: The antibody will immunoprecipitate 59% of all GABA A receptors in dodecysulfate extracts of rat forebrains (150 µL) using 15 µg of antibody.

Optimal working dilutions must be determined by the end user.

Disclaimer

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Immunogen

Fusion protein from the cytoplasmic loop of rat GABAA receptor alpha1 subunit.

Epitope: cytoplasmic loop

Legal Information

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Physical form

Affinity purified immunoglobulin. Liquid in 10 mM Hepes, pH 7.5, with 150 mM NaCl, 100 µg/mL BSA and 50% glycerol. Approximate concentration is 0.15 mg/mL.

Specificity

GABAA receptor alpha1 subunit, cytoplasmic loop. The apparent molecular mass of 51 kDa in rat brain membrane fractions. The antibody shows no reactivity in the forebrain of alpha1 knockout mice by Western blot.

Storage and Stability

Maintain at -20°C in undiluted for up to 6 months after date of receipt. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Do not store in a self-defrosting freezer.