Clone ID / Name: EMA-1
Anti - primordial germ cell surface marker (mouse)
Immunofluorescent image of female chicken primordial germ cells labeled with DSHB antibody EMA-1 against a primordial germ cell surface marker (green). PMID: 39794966, Fig. 1F.
Catalog Fields
Identity
Clone ID / Name: EMA-1
Alternate Antibody Name: —
Antigen Name: primordial germ cell surface marker (mouse)
Alternate Antigen Name: —
Gene Symbol: —
Gene Name: —
Entrez Gene ID: —
Antigen Sequence: —
Antigen Species: Mouse
Antigen Mol. Weight: Apparent: +500 kDa
Uniprot ID: —
Human Protein Atlas: —
Antibody Properties
Host Species: Mouse
Clonality: Monoclonal
Isotype: Mouse IgM
Myeloma Strain: NS-1
Antibody Registry / RRID: AB_531885
Available to For-Profits: Yes
Hybridoma Available: No
Immunogen & Epitope
Immunogen: Nulli SCC1 EC cells (fixed in 1% formaldehyde + 1% glutaraldehyde)
Immunogen Sequence: —
Epitope Mapped: Yes
Epitope Location / Seq: EMA-1 recognizes short chain (monofucosylated polylactosamine) and long chain (mono- and difucosylated polylactosamine) glycolipids of cell surface glycoproteins specific of primordial germ cells.
Clone: —
Additional Info: This antibody was originally described and characterized in [Hahnel, A.C., and Eddy, E.M. (1986). Cell surface markers of mouse primordial germ cells defined by two monoclonal antibodies. Gamete Research 15, 25-34]. RRID:AB_531885
Add. Characterization: —
Species Reactivity
Confirmed Reactivity: Amphibian, Avian, Broad species, Fish, Mammal, Zebrafish
Predicted Reactivity: —
Depositor
Depositor Name: M. Eddy / A. Hahnel
Institution: NIH, NIEHS, RTP and Ontario Veterinary College
Deposit Date: September 7, 1994
Depositor Notes: This antibody binds specifically to the surface of primordial germ cells and a variety of adult apical epithelium including oviduct and proximal kidney. This antibody also recognizes antigen in olfactory pits and membranous portions of fins in zebrafish PMID: 19302835.
Recommended Applications
FACS
FFPE
IF
IHC
WB
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