| Immunogen | SyntheticpeptidefromthephosphoSer40ofratTyrosineHydroxylase. |
| Epitope | phospho-Ser40 |
| Concentration | PleaserefertotheCertificateofAnalysisforthelot-specificconcentration. |
| Host | Rabbit |
| Specificity | TyrosineHydroxylase,phosphoSer40.Theantibodyrecognizesaproteinof60kDacorrespondingtoTHphosphorylatedatSer40.Dependingonbrainregionbeingstudied,proteinloadsanddetectionmethodsusedsomehighermolecularweightbandsmaybedetected. |
| SpeciesReactivity | |
| SpeciesReactivityNote | Ratandmouse.Itisexpectedthattheantibodywillalsoreactwithhuman,porcine,quailandnon-humanprimatesduetosequencehomology(100%).Otherspecieshavenotbeentested. |
| AntibodyType | PolyclonalAntibody |
| EntrezGeneNumber | |
| EntrezGeneSummary | Tyrosinehydroxylaseisinvolvedintheconversionoftyrosinetodopamine.Astherate-limitingenzymeinthesynthesisofcatecholamines,tyrosinehydroxylasehasakeyroleinthephysiologyofadrenergicneurons. |
| GeneSymbol | |
| Modifications | |
| PurificationMethod | ImmunoAffinityPurified |
| UniProtNumber | |
| UniProtSummary | FUNCTION:SwissProt:P07101#Playsanimportantroleinthephysiologyofadrenergicneurons. COFACTOR:Fe(2+)ion. SIZE:528aminoacids;58524Da TISSUESPECIFICITY:Mainlyexpressedinthebrainandadrenalglands. DISEASE:SwissProt:P07101#DefectsinTHarethecauseofautosomalrecessiveSegawasyndrome[MIM:605407];alsoknownasDOPA-responsivedystonia.Typically,itbeginsinchildhoodoradolescencewithprogressivedifficultyinwalkingand,insomecases,spasticity.Somecasespresentwithparkinsoniansymptomsininfancyandarereferredtoasautosomalrecessiveinfantileparkinsonism. SIMILARITY:SwissProt:P07101##Belongstothebiopterin-dependentaromaticaminoacidhydroxylasefamily. |
| MolecularWeight | 60kDa |