Anti-Rhodopsin [Rho 1D4]

Catalogue Number: AB00337-22.0-BT-ABA

Manufacturer:Vector Laboratories, Inc (ABA)
Type:Recombinant Monoclonal
Alias:Rho-tag; Visual Purple
Shipping Condition:Blue Ice
Unit(s): 1 mg
Host name: Armenian Hamster
Clone: Rho 1D4
Isotype: IgG
Immunogen: Bleached bovine rod outer segment (ROS).
Application: ELISA, IF, IP, WB, IHC, Lbl

Additional Text

Gene ID

6010

Uniprot ID

P08100

Gene Name

RHO

Purification

Purified

Antibody Clonality

Recombinant Monoclonal

Storage Note

Store at 4⁰C for up to 3 months. Note, this antibody is provided without added preservatives, it is therefore recommed this antibody be handled under sterile conditions. For longer storage, aliquot and store at -20⁰C.

Application Notes

The antibody binds to the C-terminus of rhodopsin on the cytoplasmic side of disk membranes. Rhodopsin is the major pigment in rod photoreceptors and belongs to the family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The linear epitope (TETSQVAPA) can be used as a protein tag.

Short Description

This chimeric hamster antibody was made using the variable domain sequences of the original mouse IgG1 format for improved compatibility with existing reagents, assays and techniques.