Product Information
18268-1-PBS targets DEFA5 in IHC, Indirect ELISA applications and shows reactivity with human samples.
Tested Reactivity | human |
Host / Isotype | Rabbit / IgG |
Class | Polyclonal |
Type | Antibody |
Immunogen | DEFA5 fusion protein Ag12793 Predict reactive species |
Full Name | defensin, alpha 5, Paneth cell-specific |
Calculated Molecular Weight | 94 aa, 10 kDa |
GenBank Accession Number | BC069690 |
Gene Symbol | DEFA5 |
Gene ID (NCBI) | 1670 |
RRID | AB_2878526 |
Conjugate | Unconjugated |
Form | Liquid |
Purification Method | Antigen affinity purification |
UNIPROT ID | Q01523 |
Storage Buffer | PBS only , pH 7.3 |
Storage Conditions | Store at -80°C. |
Background Information
DEFA5, also named as DEF5, belongs to the alpha-defensin family. It has antimicrobial activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Defensins are thought to kill microbes by permeabilizing their plasma membrane. Mature DEFA5 is about 5kd. It has a homodimer form.