| Reactivity: | H | 
| Applications: | WB | 
| Host Species: | Rabbit | 
| Clonality: | Polyclonal | 
| Full Name: | alpha 1 Fetoprotein rabbit polyclonal  | 
Gene Name:  | Alpha-fetoprotein  | 
Synonyms:  | AFP, AFPD, FETA, HPalpha fetoprotein  | 
Immunogen:  | KLH conjugated Synthetic peptide corresponding to Mouse alpha 1 Fetoprotein  | 
Isotype:  | IgG  | 
Purity:  | Affinity purification  | 
Predicted MW.  | 69 kDa  | 
Observed MW.  | 70 kDa  | 
Uniprot ID:  | 
Product Usage Information
Applications  | Species  | Dilution  | Positive tissue  | 
WB  | Human  | 1: 500-1: 1000  | liver cancer, liver  | 
Background
Binds copper, nickel, and fatty acids as well as, and bilirubin less well than, serum albumin. Only a small percentage (less than 2%) of the human AFP shows estrogen-binding properties.
Images
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 Western blot analysis of AFP (GB11287) at dilution of 1: 1000  | 
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. |