MBOAT4 Antibody

Product Specifications

Background

MBOAT4 mediates the octanoylation of ghrelin at 'Ser-3'. Can use a variety of fatty acids as substrates including octanoic acid, decanoic acid and tetradecanoic acid.

NCBI Gene ID

619373

Swiss Prot

Q96T53

Accession Number

Q96T53

Host

Rabbit

Reactivity

Human, Mouse

Immunogen

This MBOAT4 antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 258-287 amino acids from the Central region of human MBOAT4.

Clonality

Polyclonal

Conjugation

Unconjugated

Type

Primary Antibodies

Field of Research

Obesity

Purification

This antibody is purified through a protein A column, followed by peptide affinity purification.

Concentration

Batch dependent

Buffer

Supplied in PBS with 0.09% (W/V) sodium azide.

Modification

None

Shipping Conditions

Blue Ice

Storage Conditions

Store at 4˚ C for three months and -20˚ C, stable for up to one year. As with all antibodies care should be taken to avoid repeated freeze thaw cycles. Antibodies should not be exposed to prolonged high temperatures.

Calculated Molecular Weight

50 kDa

Fragment

Rabbit Ig

Symbol

MBOAT4

NCBI Official Name

Ghrelin O-acyltransferase

NCBI Organism

Homo sapiens

Background Reference 01

Takahashi, T., et al. J. Biochem. 146 (5) :675-682 (2009) Gomez, R., et al. Arthritis Rheum. 60 (6) :1704-1709 (2009) Gutierrez, J.A., et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105 (17) :6320-6325 (2008)

Other Product Names

Ghrelin O-acyltransferase, 231-, Membrane-bound O-acyltransferase domain-containing protein 4, O-acyltransferase domain-containing protein 4, MBOAT4, GOAT, OACT4