Calcitonin Blocking Peptide

General Information

Product

Calcitonin Peptide N-epitope

Verified Applications

Immunodepletion, Immunocompetition

Peptide Description

Synthetic peptide taken within amino acid region 30-80 on human Calcitonin protein.

Accession #

GenBank: CAA26189.1

Physical Properties

Quantity

250 µg

Volume

100 µl

Form

Antigenic Blocking Peptide

Determinant

N-epitope

Storage

-20⁰C for long term storage

Application Protocol

Competition/Depletion assay

Refer to competition assay protocol

Protein

Uniprot #

P01258

Overview

Calcitonin causes a rapid but short-lived drop in the level of calcium and phosphate in blood by promoting the incorporation of those ions in the bones.

Katacalcin is a potent plasma calcium-lowering peptide.

Molecular Function

Hormone; Calcitonin receptor binding; Identical protein binding

Subcellular Location

Secreted

Structure

Belongs to calcitonin family; Signal domain

Alternative Nomenclature

Alpha CGRP antibody

CALC1 antibody

CALCA antibody

Calcitonin related polypeptide alpha antibody

CGRP1 antibody

CT antibody

Katacalcin antibody

KC antibody

KC antibody

MGC126648 antibody