Biglycan/BGN Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody
Catalog #:EAB13697
Host / Isotype Clonality Applications MW (kDa) Reactivity
Rabbit IgG Polyclonal WB, IHC-P, ELISA 40 Human, Mouse, Rat
Application Key

WB-Western Blot IP-Immunoprecipitation IHC-Immunohistochemistry IF-Immunofluorescence ICC-Immunocytochemistry FC-Flow Cytometry

Reactivity Key

H-Human M-Mouse R-Rat Mk-Monkey B-Bovine Pg-Pig Hm-Hamster Dg-Dog C-Chicken X-Xenopus Z-Zebrafish Hr-Horse All-All Species Expected

Applications Dilutions
The application notes include recommended starting dilutions;optimal dilutions/concentrations should be detemined by the end user.
WB(Westem Blotting)
IHC-P(Immunohistochemistry-Paraffin)
IF/ICC(Immunofluorescence/Immunocytochemistry)
ELISA(Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay)
WB=1:500-2000
IHC-P=1:50-300
Product Information
Conjugate Unconjugate
Specificity Biglycan/BGN Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody detects endogenous levels of Biglycan/BGN protein.
Purification Affinity purification
Concentration 1mg/ml
Format Liquid
Formulation In PBS, pH 7.4, containing 0.02% sodium azide,0.5% BSA and 50% glycerol.
Shipping Gel Pack
Storage Store at -20°C least 1 year from the date of shipment. avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Aliquots may be stored at +4°C for 1-2 weeks.
UniProt ID

P21810

Entrez Gene ID

633

Product Description

Biglycan also known as PGS1, BGN is a member of the small leucine-rich proteoglycan (SLRP) family of proteins. Biglycan plays a crucial role in the extracellular matrix, influencing bone cell differentiation and proliferation. This protein is characterized by the presence of two chondroitin sulfate glucosaminoglycan chains attached near its amino terminus, distinguishing biglycan from decorin, which has only one. The structural composition of Biglycan contributes to the regulation of collagen synthesis and the response to transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ), both essential for maintaining bone integrity and homeostasis. Notably, specimens deficient in biglycan exhibit a reduced capacity to generate bone cell precursors, diminished collagen production, and increased apoptosis, highlighting biglycan′s importance in skeletal health.

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