Myostatin/GDF8/GDF11 (MSTN, Growth Differentiation Factor 8, Growth/Differentiation Factor 8, Growth Differentiation Factor 11, BMP-11)

Myostatin/GDF8/GDF11 (MSTN, Growth Differentiation Factor 8, Growth/Differentiation Factor 8, Growth Differentiation Factor 11, BMP-11)

• Gene Name: [MSTN]
• NCBI Gene ID: 17700
• Reactivity: Human, Mouse, Rat
• Storage Conditions: Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20 degree C. Stable for 12 months after receipt at -20 degree C. Reconstitute with sterile PBS. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 degree C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
• Specificity: Recognizes mouse, human and rat GDF8 in direct ELISA and WB. Shows ~30% cross-reactivity with recombinant human, mouse and rat GDF11 in WB. Shows <1% cross-reactivity with recombinant mouse GDF1, GDF3, GDF5, GDF6 and GDF9 in direct ELISA.
• Other Gene Names: [Mstn; Mstn; Cmpt; Gdf8; Gdf8; GDF-8]
• Short Name: [Myostatin/GDF8/GDF11 (MSTN, Growth Differentiation Factor 8, Growth/Differentiation Factor 8, Growth Differentiation Factor 11, BMP-11)]
• Other Product Names: [growth/differentiation factor 8 preproprotein; Growth/differentiation factor 8; growth/differentiation factor 8; myostatin; Myostatin]
• NCBI GI Number: 6754752
• NCBI Accession Number: NP_034964.1
• NCBI GB Accession Number: NM_010834.3
• Uniprot Accession Number: O08689