AFM Antibody (N-term) [APG01600G]

AFM Antibody (N-term) [APG01600G] | Gentaur UK, US & Europe Distribution

Product Category: Polyclonal Antibodies

Host: Rabbit

Species Reactivity: H

Specificity: This AFM antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 49-76 amino acids from the N-terminal region of human AFM.

Cellular Localisation: Secreted

Molecular Weight: 69069

Clone: Polyclonal

Gene Name: AFM

Gene ID: 173

Function: Functions as carrier for hydrophobic molecules in body fluids (Probable) . Essential for the solubility and activity of lipidated Wnt family members, including WNT1, WNT2B, WNT3, WNT3A, WNT5A, WNT7A, WNT7B, WNT8, WNT9A, WNT9B, WNT10A and WNT10B (PubMed:26902720) . Binds vitamin E (PubMed:15952736, PubMed:12463752) . May transport vitamin E in body fluids under conditions where the lipoprotein system is not sufficient (PubMed:15952736) . May be involved in the transport of vitamin E across the blood-brain barrier (PubMed:19046407) .

Summary: Tissue Location: High level detected in plasma but also in extravascular fluids such as follicular and cerebrospinal fluids (at protein level) .

Form: Purified polyclonal antibody supplied in PBS with 0.09% (W/V) sodium azide. This antibody is prepared by Saturated Ammonium Sulfate (SAS) precipitation followed by dialysis against PBS.

Storage: Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C for up to 2 weeks. For long term storage store at -20°C in small aliquots to prevent freeze-thaw cycles.

Application: WB

Dilution: WB--1:1000

Synonyms: Afamin, Alpha-albumin, Alpha-Alb, AFM, ALB2, ALBA