| Reactivity: | H | 
| Applications: | IHC/IF | 
| Host Species: | Rabbit | 
| Clonality: | Polyclonal | 
| Gene Name: | Cathepsin B  | 
Synonyms:  | APP secretase, APPS, cathepsin B, Cathepsin B1, CPSB, CTSB  | 
Immunogen:  | KLH conjugated Synthetic peptide corresponding to Mouse CTSB  | 
Uniprot ID:  | P10605  | 
Isotype:  | lgG  | 
Purity:  | Affinity purification  | 
Subcellular location:  | Secreted  | 
Product Usage Information
IHC/IF  | Human  | 1: 100-1: 200  | lung cancer, colon, kidney  | 
Background
Thiol protease which is believed to participate in intracellular degradation and turnover of proteins. Cleaves matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein MEPE. Involved in the solubilization of cross-linked TG/thyroglobulin in the thyroid follicle lumen. Has also been implicated in tumor invasion and metastasis.
Images
  | Immunohistochemistry analysis of paraffin embedded human kidney using Cathepsin B (GB115596) at dilution of 1: 150 | 
  | Immunohistochemistry analysis of paraffin embedded human colon using Cathepsin B (GB115596) at dilution of 1: 150 | 
  | Immunohistochemistry analysis of paraffin embedded human lung cancer using Cathepsin B (GB115596) at dilution of 1: 150 | 
Storage
| Storage | Store at -20°C for one year. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. | 
| Storage Buffer | PBS with 0.02%sodium azide,100 μg/ml BSA and 50% glycerol. |