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AV13040

Sigma-Aldrich

Anti-GRIK4 antibody produced in rabbit

IgG fraction of antiserum

Synonym(s):

Anti-Glutamate receptor, ionotropic, kainate 4

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352203
NACRES:
NA.41

biological source

rabbit

Quality Level

conjugate

unconjugated

antibody form

IgG fraction of antiserum

antibody product type

primary antibodies

clone

polyclonal

form

buffered aqueous solution

mol wt

107 kDa

species reactivity

mouse, human, rabbit, dog, pig, rat

concentration

0.5 mg - 1 mg/mL

Immunogen

Synthetic peptide directed towards the N terminal region of human GRIK4

Application

Anti-GRIK4 antibody produced in rabbit is suitable for western blotting at a concentration of 1 μg/ml.

Biochem/physiol Actions

GRIK4 or glutamate receptor 4 receptor subunit modulates the synaptic transmission and cellular excitability in the brain. Mutations in GRIK4 gene have been associated with major psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Sequence

Synthetic peptide located within the following region: RAPERLGKAKVEVDIFELLRDSEYETAETMCQILPKGVVAVLGPSSSPAS

Physical form

Purified antibody supplied in 1x PBS buffer with 0.09% (w/v) sodium azide and 2% sucrose.

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Justin S Catches et al.
Behavioural brain research, 228(2), 406-414 (2011-12-29)
There is a clear link between dysregulation of glutamatergic signaling and mood disorders. Genetic variants in the glutamate receptor gene GRIK4, which encodes the kainate receptor subunit GluK4, alter the susceptibility for depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Here we demonstrate
Sonja Horstmann et al.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 35(3), 727-740 (2009-11-20)
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the FKBP5, GRIK4, and HTR2A genes have been shown to be associated with response to citalopram treatment in the STAR(*)D sample, but only associations with FKBP5 have so far been tested in the Munich Antidepressant Response

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