Glicentin (Glucagon)

Product Specifications

NCBI Gene ID

2641

Reactivity

Hamster, Human, Porcine, Rat

Storage Conditions

Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20 °C. Stable for 12 months at -20 °C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 °C. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months at -20 °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 porcine Glicentin/Glucagon. Absorption with 10-100ug glucagon and glicentin per ml diluted antiserum abolishes the staining, while secretin, GIP and VIP do not. Species Crossreactivity: human, rat, hamster.

Other Gene Names

[GCG; GCG; GLP1; GLP2; GRPP; GRPP; OXM; OXY; GLP-1; GLP-1(7-37); GLP-1(7-36); GLP-2]

Short Name

[Glicentin]

Other Product Names

[glucagon preproprotein; Glucagon; glucagon; preproglucagon; glucagon-like peptide 1; glucagon-like peptide 2; glicentin-related polypeptide; glucagon; Incretin hormone]