Application

Rabbit Anti-MyF5 antibody can be used for western blot applications at a concentration of 1µg/ml.

Biochem/physiol Actions

MYF5 is a member of the myogenic basic helix-loop-helix family of transcription factors, which can activate the muscle differentiation program.

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General description

MyF5 (MyoD) regulates the determination of skeletal myoblasts during embryonic development. Inactivation of MyF5 in mice results in abnormal development of the ribs, which eventually leads to perinatal death.Rabbit Anti-MyF5 antibody recognizes chicken, pig, human, mouse, rat, and bovine MyF5.

Immunogen

Synthetic peptide directed towards the N terminal region of human MYF5

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: ACKACKRKSTTMDRRKAATMRERRRLKKVNQAFETLKRCTTTNPNQRLPK