Storage Conditions
-20°C/1 year
Applications
ELISA
IF
IHC
WB
Concentration
1 mg/ml
Recomended Dilution
Western Blot: 1/500 - 1/2000. Immunohistochemistry: 1/100 - 1/300. ELISA: 1/5000. Not yet tested in other applications.
Type Clonality
Polyclonal
Immunogen
The antiserum was produced against synthesized peptide derived from human Rhodopsin. AA range:299-348
Subcellular Location
Membrane
Multi-pass membrane protein . Cell projection, cilium, photoreceptor outer segment . Synthesized in the inner segment (IS) of rod photoreceptor cells before vectorial transport to disk membranes in the rod outer segment (OS) photosensory cilia. .
Iso type
IgG
Tissue Source
Rabbit
Reactivity
Human
Mouse
Rat
Human Gen
6010
Observed Band
42kD
Other Name
OPN2
Opsin-2
RHO
Rhodopsin
Background
Retinitis pigmentosa is an inherited progressive disease which is a major cause of blindness in western communities. It can be inherited as an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked recessive disorder. In the autosomal dominant form,which co