Actin alpha 2, the human aortic smooth muscle actin gene, is one of six different actin isoforms which have been identified. Actins are highly conserved proteins that are involved in cell motility, structure and integrity. Alpha actins are a major constituent of the contractile apparatus.
Immunogen
ACTA2 antibody was raised against a synthetic peptide from N-Terminus of ACTA2 (Human).
Key Feature
Clonality
Polyclonal
Host Species
Rabbit
Tested Applications
IHC
ACTA2 antibody can be used in ELISA, Western Blot starting at 1:500 - 1:1000, immunohistochemistry starting at 5 μg/mL, and immunofluorescence starting at 10 μg/mL.
Immunohistochemistry staining of ACTA2 in colon, vessel tissue using ACTA2 Antibody.
Application Notes
ACTA2 antibody can be used in ELISA, Western Blot starting at 1:500 - 1:1000, immunohistochemistry starting at 5 μg/mL, and immunofluorescence starting at 10 μg/mL.
Additional Information
Form
Liquid
Storage Instructions
ACTA2 antibody should be stored long term (months) at -20 ˚C and short term (weeks) at 4 ˚C. As with all antibodies avoid freeze/thaw cycles.