Anti-COMT antibody (42-221) (STJ27956)
SPECIFICATIONS
ClonalityPolyclonal
HostRabbit
ConjugationUnconjugated
IsotypeIgG
General Information
| Short Description | Rabbit polyclonal COMT (42-221) antibody for use in WB and ELISA in human, mouse and rat samples. Datasheet included with dilution recommendations, and related reagents. |
| Applications | WB/ELISA |
| Host | Rabbit |
| Reactivity | Human/Mouse/Rat |
| Note | STRICTLY FOR FURTHER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH USE ONLY (RUO). MUST NOT TO BE USED IN DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS. |
Product Properties
| Clonality | Polyclonal |
| Isotype | IgG |
| Conjugation | Unconjugated |
| Concentration | Lot specific |
| Purification | Affinity purification |
| Dilution Range | WB:1:500-1:2000ELISA:Recommended starting concentration is 1 Mu g/mL. Please optimize the concentration based on your specific assay requirements. |
| Formulation | PBS with 0.02% Sodium Azide, 50% Glycerol, pH 7.3. |
| Storage Instruction | Store at-20°C for up to 1 year from the date of receipt, and avoid repeat freeze-thaw cycles. |
Target Information
| Gene Symbol | COMT |
| Gene ID | 1312 |
| Uniprot ID | COMT_HUMAN |
| Immunogen Region | 42-221 |
| Immunogen Sequence | VGDKKGKIVDAVIQEHQPSV LLELGAYCGYSAVRMARLLS PGARLITIEINPDCAAITQR MVDFAGVKDKVTLVVGASQD IIPQLKKKYDVDTLDMVFLD HWKDRYLPDTLLLEECGLLR KGTVLLADNVICPGAPDFLA HVRGSSCFECTHYQSFLEYR EVVDGLEKAIYKGPGSEAGP |
| Specificity | Recombinant fusion protein containing a sequence corresponding to amino acids 42-221 of human COMT (NP_009294.1). |
Additional Info
| Tissue Specificity | Brain, liver, placenta, lymphocytes and erythrocytes. |
| Post Translational Modifications | The N-terminus is blocked. |
| Function | Catalyzes the O-methylation, and thereby the inactivation, of catecholamine neurotransmitters and catechol hormones. Also shortens the biological half-lives of certain neuroactive drugs, like L-DOPA, alpha-methyl DOPA and isoproterenol. |
| Protein Name | Catechol O-Methyltransferase |
| Database Links | Reactome: R-HSA-156581Reactome: R-HSA-379397Reactome: R-HSA-379398Reactome: R-HSA-9679191 |
| Cellular Localisation | Isoform Soluble: CytoplasmIsoform Membrane-Bound: Cell MembraneSingle-Pass Type Ii Membrane ProteinExtracellular Side |
| Alternative Antibody Names | Anti-Catechol O-Methyltransferase antibodyAnti-COMT antibody |
Information sourced from Uniprot.org