Product Datasheet
COMT Antibody
Catalog Number: 34554
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Description
- Swiss-Prot No.:
- Swiss-Prot: P21964
NCBI Gene ID: 1312
- Form of Antibody:
- Rabbit IgG in phosphate buffered saline (without Mg2+ and Ca2+), pH 7.4, 150mM NaCl, 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol.
- Immunogen:
- Synthesized peptide derived from internal of human COMT.
- appl_detail:
- Western blotting: 1:500~1:3000
- other_names:
- Catechol O-methyltransferase; membrane-bound form; catechol-O-methyltransferase; EC 2.1.1.6; MB-COMT
- Purification:
- The antibody was affinity-purified from rabbit antiserum by affinity-chromatography using epitope-specific immunogen.
- Specificity:
- The antibody detects endogenous levels of total COMT protein.
- Background:
- Catalyzes the O-methylation, and thereby the inactivation, of catecholamine neurotransmitters and catechol hormones. Also shortens the biological half-lives of certain neuroactive drugs, like L-DOPA, alpha-methyl DOPA and isoproterenol.
Lundstroem K., DNA Cell Biol. 10:181-189(1991).
Bertocci B., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88:1416-1420(1991).
Tenhunen J., Eur. J. Biochem. 223:1049-1059(1994).
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