| Reactivity | HuSpecies Glossary |
| Applications | AC |
| Description | A recombinant protein antigen with a N-terminal His6-ABP tag corresponding to human beta-Actin Source: E. coli Amino Acid Sequence: PKANREKMTQIMFETFNTPAMYVAIQ Fusion Tag: N-terminal His6ABP (ABP = Albumin Binding Protein derived from Streptococcal Protein G) This product is intended to be used as a blocking antigen for antibody competition assays. Any other use of this antigen is done at the risk of the user. The use of this product for commercial production is strictly prohibited. Please contact technical support if you have any questions. |
| Source | E. coli |
| Protein/Peptide Type | Recombinant Protein Antigen |
| Gene | ACTB |
| Purity | >80% by SDS-PAGE and Coomassie blue staining |
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| Application Notes | This recombinant antigen is only intended to be used as a blocking agent to confirm antibody specificity with the corresponding antibody, catalog number NBP2-54690. It is purified by IMAC chromatography, and the expected concentration is greater than 0.5 mg/ml. For current lot information, including availability, please contact our technical support team click nb-technical@bio-techne.com |
| Theoretical MW | 21 kDa. Disclaimer note: The observed molecular weight of the protein may vary from the listed predicted molecular weight due to post translational modifications, post translation cleavages, relative charges, and other experimental factors. |
| Storage | Store at -20C. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles. |
| Buffer | PBS and 1M Urea, pH 7.4. |
| Preservative | No Preservative |
| Purity | >80% by SDS-PAGE and Coomassie blue staining |
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