HLA-G Antibody (OAEE00439)

Catalog No: OAEE00439

Size:100UG

Immunohistochemistry staining of kidney allograft biopsy (paraffin-embedded sections) with anti-human HLA-G (MEM-G/2).

Product Info

• Predicted Species Reactivity: Human
• Product Format: Phosphate buffered saline (PBS), pH 7.4, 15 mM sodium azide
• Clonality: Monoclonal
• Clone: MEM-G/2
• Isotype: IgG1
• Host: Mouse
• Application: Immunohistochemistry-Frozen|Immunohistochemistry-Paraffin|Western blot
• Reconstitution and Storage: 2°C to 8°C
• Immunogen: Bacterially expressed recombinant HLA-G heavy chain (denatured).
• Purification: Purified
• Concentration: 1 mg/ml
• Specificity: The antibody MEM-G/2 recognizes the free heavy chain of all the HLA-G isoforms. HLA-G belongs to the MHC Class I molecules (MHC Class Ib; nonclassical) and it is expressed on the surface of trophoblast cells.
• Application Info: WB: 1-2 ug/mL
• Storage Buffer: Phosphate buffered saline (PBS) with 15 mM sodium azide, approx. pH 7.4
• Reference: Le Discorde M, Moreau P, Sabatier P, Legeais JM, Carosella ED: Expression of HLA-G in human cornea, an immune-privileged tissue. Hum Immunol. 2003 Nov;64(11):1039-44.
  Poláková K, Bandzuchová E, Hofmeister V, Weiss EH, Hutter H, Russ G: Binding analysis of HLA-G specific antibodies to hematopoietic cells isolated from leukemia patients. Neoplasma. 2003;50(5):331-8.
  Lazana I, Zoudiari A, Kokkinou D, Themeli M, Liga M, Papadaki H, Papachristou D, Spyridonidis A: Identification of a novel HLA-G+ regulatory population in blood: expansion after allogeneic transplantation and de novo HLA-G expression at graft-versus-host disease sites. Haematologica. 2012 Sep;97(9):1338-47
  Boyson JE, Erskine R, Whitman MC, Chiu M, Lau JM, Koopman LA, Valter MM, Angelisova P, Horejsi V, Strominger JL: Disulfide bond-mediated dimerization of HLA-G on the cell surface. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Dec 10;99(25):16180-5.
  Menier C, Saez B, Horejsi V, Martinozzi S, Krawice-Radanne I, Bruel S, LeDanff C, Reboul M, Hilgert I, Rabreau M, Larrad ML, Pla M, Carosella ED, Rouas-Freiss N: Characterization of monoclonal antibodies recognizing HLA-G or HLA-E: new tools to analyze the expression of nonclassical HLA class I molecules. Hum Immunol. 2003 64(3):315-26.
  Creput C, Durrbach A, Menier C, Guettier C, Samuel D, Dausset J, Charpentier B, Carosella ED, Rouas-Freiss N. Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) expression in biliary epithelial cells is associated with allograft acceptance in liver-kidney transplantation. J Hepatol. 2003 39(4):587-94.

Target Info

• Gene Symbol: HLA-G
• Gene Full Name: major histocompatibility complex, class I, G
• Alias Symbols: b2 microglobulin;HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain G;HLA G antigen;HLA-G histocompatibility antigen, class I, G;MHC class I antigen G;MHC class Ib antigen;MHC-G;mutant MHC class I antigen;mutant MHC class Ib antigen.
• NCBI Gene Id: 3135
• Protein Name: HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain G
• Description of Target: Involved in the presentation of foreign antigens to the immune system. Plays a role in maternal tolerance of the fetus by mediating protection from the deleterious effects of natural killer cells, cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, macrophages and mononuclear cells.
• Uniprot ID: P17693
• Protein Accession #: NP_002118.1
• Nucleotide Accession #: NM_002127.5