Product datasheet
Anti-Somatostatin antibody ab183855
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Overview
Product name
Anti-Somatostatin antibody
Description
Rabbit polyclonal to Somatostatin
Specificity
No cross reactivity with other proteins.
Tested applications
WB, IHC-P, IHC-Fr, ICC/IF
Species reactivity
Reacts with: Rat, Human
Predicted to work with: Mouse
Immunogen
Synthetic peptide corresponding to Human Somatostatin aa 89-107 (C terminal).
Sequence:
SANSNPAMAPRERKAGCKN
Database link: P61278
Run BLAST with
Positive control
Run BLAST with
Rat brain, HeLa cell, SW620 cell & MCF-7 cell lysates, Rat brain tissue.
Properties
Form
Liquid
Storage instructions
Shipped at 4°C. Store at +4°C short term (1-2 weeks). Upon delivery aliquot. Store at -20°C long
term. Avoid freeze / thaw cycle.
Storage buffer
Preservatives: 0.025% Thimerosal (merthiolate), 0.025% Sodium azide
Constituents: 2.5% BSA, 0.45% Sodium chloride, 0.1% Dibasic monohydrogen sodium
phosphate
Purity
Immunogen affinity purified
Clonality
Polyclonal
Isotype
IgG
Applications
Our Abpromise guarantee covers the use of ab183855 in the following tested applications.
The application notes include recommended starting dilutions; optimal dilutions/concentrations should be determined by the end user.
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Application
Abreviews
Notes
WB
Use a concentration of 0.1 - 0.5 µg/ml. Predicted molecular weight: 13 kDa.
IHC-P
Use a concentration of 0.5 - 1 µg/ml. Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval with
citrate buffer pH 6 before commencing with IHC staining protocol.
IHC-Fr
Use a concentration of 0.5 - 1 µg/ml.
ICC/IF
Use a concentration of 0.5 - 1 µg/ml.
Target
Relevance
The cyclic tetradecapeptide somatostatin is widely distributed throughout the body and is an
important regulator of endocrine and nervous system function. It exerts its biologic actions by
binding to specific high affinity receptors on the cell surface. Somatostatin inhibits the release of
somatotropin. Somatostatin has also been shown in sympathetic nerves, mucosal cells,
myenteric nerves of the gastrointestinal tract, salivary glands and in some parafollicular cells of
the thyroid. Somatostatin positive cells may also be present in medullary thyroid carcinomas, C
cell hyperplasia, thymic and lung tumors and pulmonary small cell carcinomas.
Cellular localization
Secreted
Anti-Somatostatin antibody images
All lanes : Anti-Somatostatin antibody
(ab183855) at 0.1 µg/ml
Lane 1 : Rat brain tissue lysate
Lane 2 : HeLa cell lysate
Lane 3 : SW620 cell lysate
Lane 4 : MCF-7 cell lysate
Predicted band size : 13 kDa
The detection limit for Somatostatin is
Western blot - Anti-Somatostatin antibody
approximately 2.5ng/lane under reducing
(ab183855)
conditions.
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Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffinembedded rat brain tissue labeling
Somatostatin with ab183855 at 0.5 μg/ml.
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed
paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Somatostatin
antibody (ab183855)
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