GDF8/MSTN Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody
Catalog #:EAB14283
Host / Isotype Clonality Applications MW (kDa) Reactivity
Rabbit IgG Polyclonal WB, IHC-P, IF, ELISA 43 Human, Mouse
Applications Dilutions
The application notes include recommended starting dilutions;optimal dilutions/concentrations should be detemined by the end user.
WB=1:500-2000 
IHC-P=1:50-300
IF=1:50-300
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

Product Information
Conjugate Unconjugate
Specificity GDF8/MSTN Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody detects endogenous levels of GDF8/MSTN 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

O14793

Entrez Gene ID

2660

Product Description

GDF8(Growth differentiation factor 8) also known as Myostatin, MSTN is a secreted ligand of the TGF-beta (transforming growth factor-beta) superfamily of proteins. GDF8 plays a crucial role in regulating skeletal muscle growth by inhibiting myoblast proliferation and differentiation, making GDF8 a significant factor in muscle development and homeostasis. This negative regulatory function is particularly important in the context of muscle wasting conditions, where elevated levels of GDF8 can contribute to muscle atrophy. Understanding GDF8 mechanisms is vital for developing therapeutic strategies aimed at combating muscle degenerative diseases and enhancing muscle regeneration.

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For Research Use Only, Not For Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Procedures.
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