Product Name
ACTA2 / Smooth Muscle Actin, Monoclonal Antibody
Full Product Name
Mouse Monoclonal [clone 1A4] (IgG2a,k) to Human ACTA2 / Smooth Muscle Actin
Product Synonym Names
Anti-ACTA2 / Smooth Muscle Actin Antibody (clone 1A4) IHC-plus; ACTVS; Alpha-actin-2; Alpha-cardiac actin; AAT6; Actin; aortic smooth muscle; ACTSA; Smooth Muscle Actin; MYMY5; Human ACTA2; Smooth Muscle Actin
Product Gene Name
anti-ACTA2 antibody
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Research Use Only
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
3D Structure
ModBase 3D Structure for P62736
Species Reactivity
Baboon, Bovine, Chicken, Human, Mouse, Rabbit, Rat
Specificity
Acetyl group and the first 4 amino acids on the N-terminal end of the peptidic chain of alpha-smooth actin.
Purity/Purification
Protein A Purified
Form/Format
10mM PBS, pH 7.4, with 0.2% BSA and 0.09% Sodium Azide. Sourced in Ascites.
Concentration
0.04 mg/ml (lot specific)
Immunogen Description
N-Terminal decapeptide of alpha smooth muscle isoform of actin; acetylated at the N-terminus.
Immunogen
ACTA2 / Smooth Muscle Actin antibody was raised against n-Terminal decapeptide of alpha smooth muscle isoform of actin; acetylated at the N-terminus.
Preparation and Storage
Stable for 24 months when stored at 2-8 degree C.
Other Notes
Small volumes of anti-ACTA2 antibody vial(s) may occasionally become entrapped in the seal of the product vial during shipment and storage. If necessary, briefly centrifuge the vial on a tabletop centrifuge to dislodge any liquid in the container`s cap. Certain products may require to ship with dry ice and additional dry ice fee may apply.
Related Product Information for
anti-ACTA2 antibody
Actin alpha 2, the human aortic smooth muscle actin gene, is one of six different actin isoforms which have been identified. Actins are highly conserved proteins that are involved in cell motility, structure and integrity. Alpha actins are a major constituent of the contractile apparatus.
Applications Tested/Suitable for anti-ACTA2 antibody
Immunohistochemistry (IHC - Paraffin), Immunofluorescence (IF)
Application Notes for anti-ACTA2 antibody
IF, IHC-P (1:10)
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) of anti-ACTA2 antibody
Anti-Smooth Muscle Actin antibody IHC of human prostate. Immunohistochemistry of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue after heat-induced antigen retrieval. Antibody dilution 1:10.
NCBI/Uniprot data below describe general gene information for ACTA2. It may not necessarily be applicable to this product.
NCBI Accession #
NP_001604.1
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NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001613.2
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UniProt Primary Accession #
P62736
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UniProt Secondary Accession #
P03996; P04108; Q6FI19; B2R8A4[Other Products]
UniProt Related Accession #
P62736[Other Products]
Molecular Weight
42,009 Da
NCBI Official Full Name
actin, aortic smooth muscle
NCBI Official Synonym Full Names
actin, alpha 2, smooth muscle, aorta
NCBI Official Symbol
ACTA2 [Similar Products]
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
AAT6; ACTSA; MYMY5
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NCBI Protein Information
actin, aortic smooth muscle; alpha-cardiac actin; cell growth-inhibiting gene 46 protein
UniProt Protein Name
Actin, aortic smooth muscle
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Alpha-actin-2; Cell growth-inhibiting gene 46 protein
UniProt Gene Name
ACTA2 [Similar Products]
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
ACTSA; ACTVS [Similar Products]
UniProt Entry Name
ACTA_HUMAN
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