Integrin, beta1 (CD29, Very Late Antigen, VLAb1, Platelet gplla)

May be stored at 4 °C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 °C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

Recognizes human beta1 integrin on tumor cells.. Binds to several other tumor cells (MG3 osteosarcoma, A375 melanoma, MHCC-1410 and Lovo colon carcinoma) but does not affect adhesion to endothelial cells. Does not recognize a5b1 complex and not the cytoplasmic part of the beta1-subunit.

[integrin, beta 1 (fibronectin receptor, beta polypeptide, antigen CD29 includes MDF2, MSK12); Integrin, beta 1 (Fibronectin receptor, beta polypeptide, antigen CD29 includes MDF2, MSK12); integrin beta-1; OTTHUMP00000019420; integrin VLA-4 beta subunit; very late activation protein, beta polypeptide; integrin, beta 1 (fibronectin receptor, beta polypeptide, antigen CD29 includes MDF2, MSK12)]