
Anti-PiccoloPolyclonalAntibody
CatalogNo.:56496
Size:100uginPBS,pH7.4;50%glycerol,0.09%sodiumazide.PurifiedbyProteinGaffinitychromatography.
Piccoloisanovelcomponentofthepresynapticcytoskeletalmatrix(PCM)assembledattheactivezoneofneurotransmitterrelease.PiccoloisamultidomainzincfingerproteinstructurallyrelatedtoBassoon,anotherPCMprotein.BothproteinssharecomponentsofglutamatergicandGABAergicCNSsynapses.Piccolozincfingersinteractwiththedualprenylatedrab3AandVAMP2/SynaptobrevinIIreceptorPRA1.Piccoloisinvolvedinendo-andexocytosisofsynapticvesiclesandhasbeenshowntointerferewithclathrin-mediatedendocytosisbybindingtotheF-actinanddynaminbindingproteinAbp1.
Antigen:Full-lengthhumanprotein(accessionno.BC001304.1)
HostSpecies:Rabbit
AntibodyClass:Polyclonal
SPECIFICITYThisantibodyrecognizeshuman,mouse,andratPiccoloisoforms(otherspeciesnottested).Itdoesnotcross-reactwithBassoon.
Immunoblotting:useat10ug/ml.Abandof~550kDaisdetected.
ELISA:useat1-10ug/mlwithPiccoloonthesolidphase.
Positivecontrol:RatbraintissuelysateThesearerecommendedconcentrations;endusershoulddetermineoptimalconcentrationsfortheirapplications.
DiluteinPBSormediumwhichisidenticaltothatusedintheassaysystem.
Thisantibodyisstableforatleastone(1)yearat-20oC.Avoidrepeatedfreeze-thawcycles.
Forinvitroinvestigationaluseonly.Notintendedfordiagnosticortherapeuticapplications.