• Species Reactivity

  Human, Mouse

• Specificity

  Detects human and mouse Glucagon.

• Source

  Monoclonal Mouse IgG2a Clone # 181402

• Immunogen

  Human Glucagon synthetic peptide

• Formulation

  Supplied 0.2 mg/mL in a saline solution containing BSA and Sodium Azide.

• Label

  Alexa Fluor 700

Applications

• Recommended    
  Concentration

  Sample

• Intracellular Staining by Flow Cytometry

  0.25-1 μg/10    ⁶ cells

  beta TC-6 mouse beta cell insulinoma cell line fixed with Flow Cytometry Fixation Buffer (Catalog # ) and permeabilized with Flow Cytometry Permeabilization/Wash Buffer I (Catalog # )

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Please Note: Optimal dilutions should be determined by each laboratory for each application.  are available in the Technical Information section on our website.

Preparation and Storage

• Shipping

  The product is shipped with polar packs. Upon receipt, store it immediately at the temperature recommended below.

• Stability & Storage

  Store the unopened product at 2 - 8 °C. Do not use past expiration date.

Background: Glucagon

Glucagon is a 29 amino acid residue pancreatic peptide hormone. It stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis to counter the glucose-lowering action of insulin.

• Entrez Gene IDs:

  2641 (Human); 14526 (Mouse); 24952 (Rat)

• Alternate Names:

  GCG; glicentin-related polypeptide; Glucagon; GRPP