Rabbitpolyclonalantibody
PooledSerumTheantigenisafusionproteinfromtheN-terminusoftheNR2C-subunitofratNMDAreceptor.
Theantibodyispreparedfrompooledrabbitserumbyaffinitypurificationusingacolumntowhichthefusionproteinimmunogenwascoupled.
TheionchannelsactivatedbyglutamatethataresensitivetoN-methyl-Daspartate(NMDA)aredesignatedNMDAreceptors(NMDAR).TheNMDARplaysanessentialroleinmemory,neuronaldevelopmentandithasalsobeenimplicatedinseveraldisordersofthecentralnervoussystemincludingAlzheimer’s,epilepsyandischemicneuronalcelldeath(Grosshansetal.,2002;Wentholdetal.,2003;CarrollandZukin,2002).TheNMDAreceptorisalsooneoftheprincipalmoleculartargetsforalcoholintheCNS(Lovingeretal.,1989;Alvestadetal.,2003;Snelletal.,1996).TheNMDARisalsopotentiatedbyproteinphosphorylation(Luetal.,1999).TheratNMDAR1(NR1)wasthefirstsubunitoftheNMDARtobecloned.TheNR1proteincanformNMDAactivatedchannelswhenexpressedinXenopusoocytesbutthecurrentsinsuchchannelsaremuchsmallerthanthoseseeninsitu.ChannelswithmorephysiologicalcharacteristicsareproducedwhentheNR1subunitiscombinedwithoneormoreoftheNMDAR2(NR2A-D)subunits.TheNR2CsubunitofthereceptoristhoughttoinfluencetheNMDARconductancelevel(Ebralidzeetal.,1996).
10μgantibodyvial;lyophilizedfrom5mMammoniumbicarbonate.Theantibodyshouldbereconstitutedin50µlphosphatebufferedsaline(PBS:137mMNaCl,7.5mMNa2HPO4,2.7mMKCl,1.5mMKH2PO4,pH7.4)beforeuse.Afterreconstitutiontheantibodyshouldbealiquotedandstoredat-20°C.Adequateamountofmaterialtoconduct10-miniWesternBlots.
Forlongtermstorage–20°Cisrecommended.Stableat–20°Cforatleast1year.
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Note:Dr.MichaelBrowning,aco-authoroffourofthecitedpapers,isPresidentandfounderofPhosphoSolutions.
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