HIST1H1C Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody
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Key features and details
Rabbit polyclonal antibody to HIST1H1C
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CAT.NO. : APA19052
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Product Details
Background
Histone H1 protein binds to linker DNA between nucleosomes forming the macromolecular structure known as the chromatin fiber . Histone H1-2 is required for the condensation of nucleosome chains into higher-order structured fibers . Compared to other histone H1 variants, H1-2 plays an essnetial role in nucleosome condensation: its absence leads to global chromatin decompaction, which is not observed when depleting other histone H1 variants . Histone H1-2 also acts as a histone reader: specifically recognizes and binds histone H3 trimethylated at 'lys-27' (H3K27me3) . Histones H1 also promote formation of the H3K27me3 mark by the PRC2/EED-EZH2 complex, possibly by facilitating restoration of H3K27me3 post-replication .
Application
To ensure optimal assay performance, AREX recommends conducting reagent titration tailored to each testing system for optimal detection results.
*Results are sample-specific. Please refer to your local assay conditions and test parameters for reference.
WB | 1:500 - 1:1000 |
Overview
Description | Rabbit polyclonal antibody to HIST1H1C |
Specificity | Recognizes endogenous levels of HIST1H1C protein. |
Antibody Type | Primary antibody |
Imnunogen | KLH-conjugated synthetic peptide encompassing a sequence within the Central region of human HIST1H1C. The exact sequence is proprietary. |
Purification | The antibody was purified by immunogen affinity chromatography. |
Molecular Weight | Predicted: 21 kD; Observed: 30 kD |
Form/Buffer | Liquid in 0.42% Potassium phosphate, 0.87% Sodium chloride, pH 7.3, 30% glycerol, and 0.01% sodium azide. |
Alternative Names | H1F2; Histone H1.2; Histone H1c; Histone H1d; Histone H1s-1 |
Gene Symbol | HIST1H1C |
Entrez Gene | 3006(Human) |
SwissProt | P16403(Human) |
*Clone Number, Reactivity, Source/Host and Clonality can be found in the product name and Key Features section above.
Data
Western blot analysis of HIST1H1C expression in Hela (A), A375 (B), 293 (C), HUVEC (D) whole cell lysates. (Predicted band size: 21 kD; Observed band size: 30 kD)
Storage
Store at 4°C short term. For long term storage, store at -20°C, avoiding freeze/thaw cycles.
Note
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
FAQs
What are the main types of research antibodies and how do they differ?
Research antibodies are mainly divided into monoclonal antibodies and polyclonal antibodies. Monoclonal antibodies typically offer higher specificity and better batch-to-batch consistency, while polyclonal antibodies often provide stronger affinity but may show more variation between batches. The choice depends on your specific experimental needs.
How can I tell if a research antibody is suitable for my experiment?
It is recommended to carefully review the product datasheet for validated applications, species reactivity, recommended dilutions, and published references. For new antibodies, performing a small-scale validation with positive control samples is usually helpful.
Can improper storage of research antibodies affect experimental results?
Yes. Antibodies are sensitive to temperature, repeated freeze-thaw cycles, and contamination. Improper storage may lead to reduced activity, increased background, or weaker signals. It is best to follow the storage instructions provided in the product datasheet.
Why doesn’t the recommended dilution in the datasheet work well in my experiment?
The recommended dilution is based on the supplier’s test conditions. Factors such as sample type, fixation method, and detection system in your lab can influence the optimal working concentration. Performing a dilution series optimization in your own system is often necessary.
What precautions should I take when using a newly purchased research antibody for the first time?
It is advisable to briefly centrifuge the antibody (especially concentrated or lyophilized ones), then perform a small-scale pilot experiment using the recommended conditions. Recording the batch number and usage date is also helpful for future tracking.
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