Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody to Aquaporin 5

Description
Forms a water-specific channel. Implicated in the generation of saliva, tears, and pulmonary secretions. Required for TRPV4 activation by hypotonicity (PubMed:16571723). Together with TRPV4, controls regulatory volume decrease in salivary epithelial cells (PubMed:16571723).

Specification
Aliases	AQP5; Aquaporin-5; AQP-5
Entrez GeneID	362
Swissprot	P55064
WB Predicted band size	Calculated MW: 28 kDa; Observed MW: 28 kDa
Host/Isotype	Rabbit IgG
Antibody Type	Primary antibody
Storage	Store at 4°C short term. Aliquot and store at -20°C long term. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
Species Reactivity	Human
Immunogen	A synthetic peptide of human Aquaporin 5
Formulation	Purified antibody in TBS with 0.05% sodium azide,0.05%BSA and 50% glycerol.

Application
WB	1/500-1/1000
IHC	1/50-1/100
IF	1/50-1/200