G3893

Immunofluorescence
Microglia in the hippocampus (CA3 region) in rat brain sections are stained with Monoclonal Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, clone No. G-A-5 (Cat. No. G3893) and Goat Anti-Mouse IgG, TRITC (Cat. No. T6528).
From Dr. S. Shoham, Herzog Hospital, Dept of Research, Jerusalem, Israel.

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G3893

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Monoclonal Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) antibody produced in mouse

clone G-A-5, ascites fluid

Synonym:Anti-GFAP, Monoclonal Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

Description

ImmunogenGFAP from pig spinal cord
SpecificityThe antibody reacts specifically with GFAP in immunoblotting assays and labels astrocytes, Bergmann glia cells and chondrocytes of elastic cartilage in immunohistochemical staining. The antibody reacts with glial specific antigen in frozen or alcohol-fixed tissue sections.

Properties

antibody formascites fluid
cloneG-A-5 (monoclonal)
contains15 mM sodium azide
species reactivitypig, rat, human
application(s)immunohistochemistry: 1:400 using rat brain sections (alcohol-fixed)
 microarray: suitable
isotypeIgG1
Gene Informationhuman ... GFAP(2670)
 rat ... Gfap(24387)
shipped indry ice
storage temp.−20°C

Safety

WGK Germany3

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References

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 Franco, A., et al., Morphometric and immunohistochemical study of the omasum of red deer during prenatal development J. Anat. 206, 543-555, (2005) Abstract
 Knight, E.M., et al., Impaired Adult Neurogenesis in the Dentate Gyrus of a Triple Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease PLoS ONE 3, e2935, (2008) Abstract
 Debus, E., et al., Monoclonal antibodies specific for glial fibrillary acidic (GFA) protein and for each of the neurofilament triplet polypeptides. Differentiation 25, 193-203, (1983)
 Franke, F.E., et al., Unexpected immunoreactivities of intermediate filament antibodies in human brain and brain tumors. Am. J. Pathol. 139, 67, (1991)