Size :50ul
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Aliases:CENP A antibody; CENP-A antibody; cenpa antibody; CENPA_HUMAN antibody; Centromere autoantigen A antibody; Centromere protein A 17kDa antibody; Centromere protein A antibody; Histone H3 like centromeric protein A antibody; Histone H3-like centromeric protein A antibody
Product Type:Polyclonal Antibody
Immunogen Species:Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID:P49450
Immunogen:Peptide sequence around site of Ser (7) derived from Human Histone H3-like centromeric protein A
Raised in:Rabbit
Species Reactivity:Human
Tested Applications:ELISA, IHC; Recommended dilution: IHC:1:10-1:100
Background:Histone H3-like nucleosomal protein that is specifically found in centromeric nucleosomes (PubMed:7962047, PubMed:9024683, PubMed:11756469, PubMed:14667408, PubMed:15702419, PubMed:15475964, PubMed:15282608, PubMed:17651496, PubMed:19114591, PubMed:27499292, PubMed:20739937). Replaces conventional H3 in the nucleosome core of centromeric chromatin at the inner plate of the kinetochore (PubMed:18072184). The presence of CENPA subtly modifies the nucleosome structure and the way DNA is wrapped around the nucleosome and gives rise to protruding DNA ends that are less well-ordered and rigid compared to nucleosomes containing histone H3 (PubMed:27499292, PubMed:26878239). May serve as an epigenetic mark that propagates centromere identity through replication and cell division (PubMed:15475964, PubMed:15282608, PubMed:26878239, PubMed:20739937, PubMed:21478274). Required for recruitment and assembly of kinetochore proteins, and as a consequence required for progress through mitosis, chromosome segregation and cytokinesis (PubMed:11756469, PubMed:14667408, PubMed:18072184, PubMed:23818633, PubMed:25556658, PubMed:27499292).
Clonality:Polyclonal
Isotype:IgG
Purification Method:Antigen Affinity Purified
Conjugate:Non-conjugated
Buffer:Preservative: 0.03% Proclin 300
Constituents: 50% Glycerol, 0.01M PBS, pH 7.4
Form:Liquid
Stroage:Upon receipt, store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze.
Target Names:CENPA
Research Areas:Epigenetics and Nuclear Signaling