IZUMO1 Antibody

Product Specifications

Background

The sperm-specific protein Izumo, named for a Japanese shrine dedicated to marriage, is essential for sperm-egg plasma membrane binding and fusion.The sperm-specific protein Izumo, named for a Japanese shrine dedicated to marriage, is essential for sperm-egg plasma membrane binding and fusion (Inoue et al., 2005 [PubMed 15759005]) .

NCBI Gene ID

284359

Swiss Prot

Q8IYV9

Accession Number

NP_872381

Host

Rabbit

Reactivity

Human

Immunogen

Antibody produced in rabbits immunized with a synthetic peptide corresponding a region of human IZUMO1.

Clonality

Polyclonal

Conjugation

Unconjugated

Type

Primary Antibodies

Field of Research

Membrane, Signal Transduction

Purification

Antibody is purified by peptide affinity chromatography method.

Positive Control

Cat. No. XBL-10407 - Fetal Heart Tissue Lysate

Concentration

Batch dependent

Buffer

Purified antibody supplied in 1x PBS buffer with 0.09% (w/v) sodium azide and 2% sucrose.

Modification

None

Shipping Conditions

Blue Ice

Storage Conditions

For short periods of storage (days) store at 4˚ C. For longer periods of storage, store IZUMO1 antibody at -20˚ C. As with any antibody avoid repeat freeze-thaw cycles.

Calculated Molecular Weight

39 kDa

Applications Notes

IZUMO1 antibody can be used for detection of IZUMO1 by ELISA at 1:62500. IZUMO1 antibody can be used for detection of IZUMO1 by western blot at 1 μ g/mL, and HRP conjugated secondary antibody should be diluted 1:50,000 - 100,000.