MELK Polyclonal antibody

MELK Polyclonal Antibody for WB, IHC, ELISA

Host / Isotype

Rabbit / IgG

Reactivity

human, mouse

Applications

WB, IHC, IF, CoIP, ELISA

Conjugate

Unconjugated

Cat no : 11403-1-AP

Synonyms

hMELK, HPK38, KIAA0175, MELK, Protein kinase PK38



Tested Applications

Positive WB detected inJurkat cells, HeLa cells, K-562 cells
Positive IHC detected inhuman breast cancer tissue, mouse colon tissue, mouse kidney tissue, human lung cancer tissue, human colon cancer tissue
Note: suggested antigen retrieval with TE buffer pH 9.0; (*) Alternatively, antigen retrieval may be performed with citrate buffer pH 6.0

Recommended dilution

ApplicationDilution
Western Blot (WB)WB : 1:500-1:1000
Immunohistochemistry (IHC)IHC : 1:50-1:500
It is recommended that this reagent should be titrated in each testing system to obtain optimal results.
Sample-dependent, Check data in validation data gallery.

Product Information

11403-1-AP targets MELK in WB, IHC, IF, CoIP, ELISA applications and shows reactivity with human, mouse samples.

Tested Reactivity human, mouse
Cited Reactivityhuman
Host / Isotype Rabbit / IgG
Class Polyclonal
Type Antibody
Immunogen MELK fusion protein Ag1897
Full Name maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase
Calculated Molecular Weight 651 aa, 75 kDa
Observed Molecular Weight 50-70 kDa
GenBank Accession NumberBC014039
Gene Symbol MELK
Gene ID (NCBI) 9833
RRIDAB_2877762
Conjugate Unconjugated
Form Liquid
Purification MethodAntigen affinity purification
Storage Buffer PBS with 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol pH 7.3.
Storage ConditionsStore at -20°C. Stable for one year after shipment. Aliquoting is unnecessary for -20oC storage. 20ul sizes contain 0.1% BSA.

Background Information

MELK is involved in various processes such as cell cycle regulation, self-renewal of stem cells, apoptosis and splicing regulation. It also plays a key role in cell proliferation and carcinogenesis, and it is required for proliferation of embryonic and postnatal multipotent neural progenitors.

Protocols

Product Specific Protocols
WB protocol for MELK antibody 11403-1-APDownload protocol
IHC protocol for MELK antibody 11403-1-APDownload protocol
Standard Protocols
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Publications

SpeciesApplicationTitle
humanWB,IHC,IF,CoIP

Int J Oncol

MELK predicts poor prognosis and promotes metastasis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma via activating the NF‑κB pathway.

Authors - Jiecheng Ye
humanIHC

Med Sci Monit

Up-Regulated Maternal Embryonic Leucine Zipper Kinase Predicts Poor Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients in a Chinese Han Population.

Authors - Shaohan Wu
humanIHC

Drug Des Devel Ther

A Novel Tetramethylpyrazine Chalcone Hybrid- HCTMPPK, as a Potential Anti-Lung Cancer Agent by Downregulating MELK

Authors - Yan Ma
humanWB,IHC

J Cancer

Identification and validation of a novel apoptosis-related prognostic risk score model for lung adenocarcinoma

Authors - Yan Wang
humanWB,IHC

Cancer Cell Int

Upregulation of MELK promotes chemoresistance and induces macrophage M2 polarization via CSF-1/JAK2/STAT3 pathway in gastric cancer

Authors - Pengfei Su