Western Blotting (WB), Immunohistochemistry (Paraffin-embedded Sections) (IHC (p))
Purification
This antibody is purified through a protein A column, followed by peptide affinity purification.
Immunogen
This GRN antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 563-591 amino acids from the C-terminal region of human GRN.
GRN
Reactivity: Human
IHC, ELISA
Host: Rabbit
Polyclonal
unconjugated
Application Notes
WB: 1:1000. IHC-P: 1:25
Restrictions
For Research Use only
Format
Liquid
Buffer
Purified polyclonal antibody supplied in PBS with 0.09 % (W/V) sodium azide.
Preservative
Sodium azide
Precaution of Use
This product contains Sodium azide: a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.
Storage
4 °C,-20 °C
Expiry Date
6 months
Bhandari, Bateman: "Structure and chromosomal location of the human granulin gene." in: Biochemical and biophysical research communications, Vol. 188, Issue 1, pp. 57-63, (1992) (PubMed).
Plowman, Green, Neubauer, Buckley, McDonald, Todaro, Shoyab: "The epithelin precursor encodes two proteins with opposing activities on epithelial cell growth." in: The Journal of biological chemistry, Vol. 267, Issue 18, pp. 13073-8, (1992) (PubMed).
Bhandari, Palfree, Bateman: "Isolation and sequence of the granulin precursor cDNA from human bone marrow reveals tandem cysteine-rich granulin domains." in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 89, Issue 5, pp. 1715-9, (1992) (PubMed).
Granulins have possible cytokine-like activity. They may play a role in inflammation, wound repair, and tissue remodeling. Granulin-4 promotes proliferation of the epithelial cell line A431 in culture while granulin-3 acts as an antagonist to granulin-4, inhibiting the growth.