POSTN Antibody

• Background:

  POSTN binds to heparin. It induces cell attachment and spreading and plays a role in cell adhesion and may play a role in extracellular matrix mineralization.

• NCBI Gene ID:

  10631

• Swiss Prot:

  Q15063

• Accession Number:

  Q15063

• Host:

  Rabbit

• Reactivity:

  Human

• Immunogen:

  This POSTN antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 687-716 amino acids from the C-terminal region of human POSTN.

• Clonality:

  Polyclonal

• Conjugation:

  Unconjugated

• Type:

  Primary Antibodies

• Field of Research:

  Cancer, Signal Transduction

• Purification:

  This antibody is purified through a protein A column, followed by peptide affinity purification.

• Concentration:

  Batch dependent

• Buffer:

  Supplied in PBS with 0.09% (W/V) sodium azide.

• Modification:

  None

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  Store at 4˚ C for three months and -20˚ C, stable for up to one year. As with all antibodies care should be taken to avoid repeated freeze thaw cycles. Antibodies should not be exposed to prolonged high temperatures.

• Calculated Molecular Weight:

  93 kDa

• Fragment:

  Rabbit Ig

• Symbol:

  POSTN

• NCBI Official Name:

  Periostin

• NCBI Organism:

  Homo sapiens

• Background Reference 01:

  Zhu, M., et al. Gynecol. Oncol. 119 (2) :337-344 (2010)

• Background Reference 02:

  Bailey, S.D., et al. Diabetes Care 33 (10) :2250-2253 (2010)

• Background Reference 03:

  Takada, M., et al. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 399 (2) :221-226 (2010)

• Background Reference 04:

  Sidhu, S.S., et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 107 (32) :14170-14175 (2010)

• Other Product Names:

  Periostin, PN, Osteoblast-specific factor 2, OSF-2, POSTN, OSF2

• Tested Applications:

  WB, IHC-P, IF

• Protein ID:

  93138709

• Physical Properties:

  Liquid