
Type:ChickenIgY
Applications:ICC;IHC
E=ELISA;FACS;FC=FlowCytometry;FPLC=FastProteinLiquidChromatography;GF=GravityFlow;HPLC=HighPerformanceLiquidChromatography;ICC=Immunocytochemistry;IF=Immunofluorescence;IHC=Immunohistochemistry;IP=Immunoprecipitation;NAC=Non-adherentCellAssays;NB=NeutralizationofBioactivity;SE=SandwichELISA;TPE=TargetedProteinExpression;WB=Westernblotting;;AC=AdherentCellAssays;FM=FluorescentMicsroscopy;;;BSC-CM5=BiacoreSensorChipCM5;BSM=BiosactiveSmallMoleculeorPeptide;CDM=CellDifferentiationMedia;;;;;;HealthandFitness;;;DNAExtraction/Purification;;InvivoLikeAssaysSpeciesReactivity:H;M
B=Bovine;Ca=Cat;Ch=Chicken;D=Dog;EQ=Equine;GP=GuineaPig;H=Human;M=Mouse;P=Porcine;Pr=Primate;R=Rat;Rb=Rabbit;Y=Yeast;Xe=Xenopus;Ze=Zebrafish;;;;NA-NotApplicable;STP=Step-TactinProteins;AllFormat:AffinityPurified-liquid
Immunogen:Human(NP_002365,NCBI)andmouse(P20357,NCBI)MAP2

MAP2belongstothemicrotubule-associatedprotein(MAP)familythatalsoincludesMAP1A,MAP1B,MAP1C,MAP4andtau.TheseproteinsofthisfamilystABIlizeandpromotetheassemblyofmicrotubules;whichisanessentialstepinneurogenesis.MAP2ismadeupoftwo~280kDaapparentmolecularweightbandsreferredtoasMAP2aandMAP2b. Athirdlowermolecularweightform,usuallycalledMAP2c,correspondstoapairofproteinbandsrunningat~70kDaonSDS-PAGEgels.AlltheseMAP2formsarederivedfromasinglegenebyalternatetranscription,andallshareaC-terminalsequencewhichincludeseitherthreeorfourmicrotubulebindingpeptidesequences,whichareverysimilartothosefoundintherelatedmicrotubulebindingproteintau.MAP2isoformsareexpressedonlyinneuronalcellsandspecificallyintheperikaryaanddendritesofthesecells.AntibodiestoMAP2arethereforeexcellentMarkersonneuronalcells,theirperikaryaandneuronaldendrites.Incontrasttauisfoundpredominantlyinneuronalaxons