Product Overview
Reactivity
Human, Mouse, Rat, Chinese hamster (predicted: Chicken, Pig, Xenopus laevis, Zebrafish)
Applications
ICC/IF, IHC-P, IP, WB
Target Information
Alternative Names
Beta 4 tubulin; Beta 5 tubulin; beta Ib tubulin; Beta1 tubulin; Class I beta tubulin; M40; MGC117247; MGC16435; OK/SW cl.56; OK/SWcl.56; TBB5_HUMAN; TUBB 1; TUBB 2; TUBB 5; TUBB; TUBB1; TUBB2; TUBB5; tubulin beta 1 chain; Tubulin beta 2 chain; tubulin beta 5 chain; Tubulin beta chain; Tubulin beta class I; tubulin beta polypeptide; Tubulin beta-5 chain
Function
Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules. It binds two moles of GTP, one at an exchangeable site on the beta chain and one at a non-exchangeable site on the alpha chain.
Tissue Specificity
Ubiquitously expressed with highest levels in spleen, thymus and immature brain.
Shipping & Handling
Shipping
Shipped on dry ice.
Storage
Store at 4 °C short term (1-2 weeks). Upon delivery aliquot. Store at -20 °C or -80 °C. Avoid freeze / thaw cycle.
Storage Buffer
PBSBatches of this product that have a concentration < 1 mg/mL may have BSA added as a stabilising agent. If you would like information about the formulation of a specific lot, please contact our scientific support team who will be happy to help. pH: 7.40.
Preservative
0.02% Sodium Azide
