Rat Anti-Human IL-13 Monoclonal Antibody (CBP4035)

Product Overview

Description

IL-13 is an immunoregulatory cytokine produced primarily by activated Th2 lymphocytes. IL-13 shares 30% amino acid sequence homology with IL-4 and demonstrates similar biological activities. The biological activities of IL-13 include: suppression of macrophage cytotoxic activity, upregulation of IL-1RA expression, and suppression of proinflammatory cytokine secretion.

Immunogen

COS-expressed, recombinant human IL-13

Species Reactivity

Human

Clonality

Monoclonal

Host Species

Rat

Isotype

IgG1, κ

Clone Number

CBP4035

Applications

ELISA; IHC; WB

Application Notes

FCM (5 µL per million cells in 100 µL staining volume or 5 µL per 100 µL of whole blood)

Relevant Diseases

Brain Tumors; Alzheimer's Disease; Parkinson's Disease; Neurocutaneous Syndromes

Research Areas

Neuroinflammation; Neurodegeneration

Conjugation

Unconjugated

Product Properties

Form

Liquid

Formulation

PBS, pH 7.2, containing 0.09% sodium azide and 0.2% (w/v) BSA.

Concentration

1.0 mg/mL

Purification

Affinity Chromatography

Purity

>95%, as determined by Coomassie stained SDS-PAGE.

Shipping

The product is shipped at 4°C. Upon receipt, store it immediately at the recommended temperature.

Storage

Upon initial thawing, apportion into working aliquots and store at -20°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles to prevent denaturing the antibody.

Research Use Only

For research use only, not for diagnostic or therapeutic use.

Target

IL-13

Official Name

IL13

Full Name

interleukin 13

Alternative Names

Interleukin-13; P600; IL-13

Gene ID

3596(Human);16163(Mouse)

Uniprot ID

P35225(Human);P20109(Mouse)

References

1. Fitzgerald, K., et al. Eds. 2001. The Cytokine FactsBook. Academic Press, San Diego.
2. Hilton, D., et al. 1996. P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93:497.
3. Obiri, N., et al. 1995. J. Biol. Chem. 270:8797.
4. Ochensberger, B., et al. 1996. Blood 88:3028.

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