| Immunogen | Nestinpurifiedfromembryonicratspinalcord. |
| Clone | rat-401 |
| Host | Mouse |
| Specificity | RodentNestinproteinconfirmedwithratandmouse.Rat-401isnotreactivewithhumannestinprotein. |
| Isotype | IgG1 |
| SpeciesReactivity | |
| AntibodyType | MonoclonalAntibody |
| EntrezGeneNumber | |
| EntrezGeneSummary | NestinisanintermediatefilamentproteinthatwasfirstidentifiedwithamonoclonalantibodybyHockfieldandMcKay(1985)[PubMed4078630].Itisexpressedpredominantlyinstemcellsofthecentralnervoussystemintheneuraltube.Uponterminalneuraldifferentiation,nestinisdownregulatedandreplacedbyneurofilaments.[suppliedbyOMIM] |
| GeneSymbol | - NES
- ORFNames=Nbla00170
- FLJ21841
- Nestin.
- Nbla00170
|
| Non-ReactiveSpecies | |
| UniProtNumber | |
| UniProtSummary | FUNCTION:SwissProt:P48681#MayplayaroleinthetraffickinganddistributionofIFproteinsandpotentiallyothercellularfactorstodaughtercellsduringProgenitorcelldivision(Bysimilarity). SIZE:1621aminoacids;177439Da SUBUNIT:InteractswithFHOD3(Bysimilarity). TISSUESPECIFICITY:CNSstemcells. DEVELOPMENTALSTAGE:Uponterminalneuraldifferentiation,nestinisdown-regulatedandreplacedbyneurofilaments. SIMILARITY:SwissProt:P48681##Belongstotheintermediatefilamentfamily. |
| StemCellType | - NeuralStemCells
- EpithelialCells
|