R-PC | R-phycocyanin
AS08 278 | Clonality:Polyclonal | Host:Rabbit | Reactivity: Read algae, cyanobacteria

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Product Information
Immunogen
native R-PC purified from phycobilisomes of Porphyridium cruentum
Host
Rabbit
Clonality
Polyclonal
Purity
Serum
Format
Lyophilized
Quantity
200 ĩl
Reconstitution
For reconstitution add 200 ĩl of sterile water.
Storage
Store lyophilized/reconstituted at -20°C; once reconstituted make aliquots to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Please, remember to spin tubes briefly prior to opening them to avoid any losses that might occur from lyophilized material adhering to the cap or sides of the tubes.
Contains 0.1% ProClin
Contains 0.1% ProClin
Tested applications
Western blot (WB)
Recommended dilution
1 : 1700 - 3000 (WB)
Expected | apparent MW
19-21 kDa
Reactivity
Confirmed reactivity
Porphyridium cruentum
Predicted reactivity
Algae (red), Cyanobacteria
Not reactive in
No confirmed exceptions from predicted reactivity are currently known.
Application examples
Additional information
Antibody detects alpha and beta subunits of R-PC.
Background
Background
Phycocyanin is a phycobiliprotein in the light-harvesting complexes (phycobilisomes) of red algae and cyanobacteria. Its alpha and beta subunits contain phycocyanobilin chromophores, and in red algal R-PC they also contain phycoerythrobilin chromophores.
Product citations
Selected references
Gunnelius et al. (2014). The omega subunit of the RNA polymerase core directs transcription efficiency in cyanobacteria. Nucleic Acids Res. 2014 Jan 29.
Gantt & Lipschultz (1974). Phycobilisomes of Porphyridium cruentum: Pigment Analysis. Biochem. 13:2960. Gantt E and C Lipschultz (1977). Probing phycobilisome structure by immuno-electron microscopy. J Phycol. 13:18
Gantt & Lipschultz (1974). Phycobilisomes of Porphyridium cruentum: Pigment Analysis. Biochem. 13:2960. Gantt E and C Lipschultz (1977). Probing phycobilisome structure by immuno-electron microscopy. J Phycol. 13:18
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