MAFA is a transcription factor that binds RIPE3b, a
conserved enhancer element that regulates pancreatic beta
cell-specific expression of the insulin gene (INS; MIM 176730)
(Olbrot et al., 2002 [PubMed 12011435]).1) Lecoin, L., et al. Dev Neurobiol 70(7):485-497(2010)
Immunogen
This MAFA antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 286-315 amino acids from the C-terminal region of human MAFA.
Western blot analysis in K562 cell line lysates (35ug/lane).
Application Notes
For WB starting dilution is: 1:1000:
Additional Information
Form
Liquid
Storage Instructions
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.