Periostin Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody(C841)

Key features and details

Recombinant rabbit monoclonal antibody to Periostin
  • Target: Periostin
  • Source/Host: Rabbit
  • Reactivity: Human, Mouse
  • Clonality: Monoclonal
  • Applications: WB
  • Conjugation: Unconjugated
  • Storage: at-20°C
  • Brand:
CAT.NO. : AMA00453
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Product Details
Background
Induces cell attachment and spreading and plays a role in cell adhesion . Enhances incorporation of BMP1 in the fibronectin matrix of connective tissues, and subsequent proteolytic activation of lysyl oxidase LOX .
Application
To ensure optimal assay performance, AREX recommends conducting reagent titration tailored to each testing system for optimal detection results.

WB

1:500 - 1:1000

*Results are sample-specific. Please refer to your local assay conditions and test parameters for reference.
Overview

Description

Recombinant rabbit monoclonal antibody to Periostin

Specificity

Recognizes endogenous levels of Periostin protein

Antibody Type

Primary antibody, Recombinant

Imnunogen

KLH-conjugated synthetic peptide encompassing a sequence within human Periostin. The exact sequence is proprietary.

Purification

The antibody was purified by immunogen affinity chromatography.

Molecular Weight

Predicted: 93 kD; Observed: 90 kD

Form/Buffer

Liquid in PBS, pH 7.4, containing 50% glycerol, 0.2% BSA and 0.01% sodium azide.

Alternative Names

OSF2; Periostin; PN; Osteoblast-specific factor 2; OSF-2

Gene Symbol

POSTN

Entrez Gene

10631(Human); 50706(Mouse)

SwissProt

Q15063(Human); Q62009(Mouse)

*AREX continuously optimizes its products. Webpage content may not reflect the latest updates. For inquiries, please contact info@arexbio.com or your local distributor. Clone Number, Reactivity, Source/Host and Clonality can be found in the product name and Key Features section above.
Data

Western blot analysis of Periostin expression in HEK293T (A), H1792 (B), mouse liver (C) whole cell lysates. (Predicted band size: 93 kD; Observed band size: 90 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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