Application Note
*Optimal dilutions/concentrations should be determined by the researcher.
Application |
Recommended Dilution |
1 - 2 μg/mL |
2.5 μg/mL |
Assay dependent |
Not tested in other applications.
Calculated MW
Positive Control
Human Testis Tissue Lysate(GTX15374) , Human Testis Tissue Slide(GTX21748)
Product Note
IZUMO1 antibody is human specific. At least four isoforms of IZUMO1 are known to exist; this antibody will detect the two longest isoforms.
Form
Liquid
Buffer
PBS
Preservative
0.02% Sodium azide
Storage
Store as concentrated solution. Centrifuge briefly prior to opening vial. For short-term storage (1-2 weeks), store at 4ºC. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at -20ºC or below. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
Concentration
1 mg/ml (Please refer to the vial label for the specific concentration.)
Antigen Species
Human
Immunogen
IZUMO1 antibody was raised against an 18 amino acid peptide near the center of human IZUMO1.The immunogen is located within amino acids 170 - 220 of IZUMO1.
Purification
Purified by antigen-affinity chromatography
Conjugation
Unconjugated
Note
For laboratory research use only. Not for any clinical, therapeutic, or diagnostic use in humans or animals. Not for animal or human consumption.
Purchasers shall not, and agree not to enable third parties to, analyze, copy, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to determine the structure or sequence of the product.
Synonyms
izumo sperm-egg fusion 1 , IZUMO , OBF
Cellular Localization
Cell membrane
Background
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]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
Database
Research Area