rat thymus extract: sc-2401
- 500 µg protein in 200 µl SDS-PAGE Western blotting buffer
- Western blotting positive control
- recommended use is 50 µg (20 µl) per lane
- extracts should be stored at -20°C and repeated freezing and thawing should be minimized
- sample vial should be placed at 95° C for up to 5 minutes, once prior to use
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Rat thymus extract is a biological preparation derived from the thymus glands of rats, containing a diverse array of proteins, peptides, and other bioactive molecules native to the thymic tissue. The thymus is a crucial organ of the immune system, playing a central role in T lymphocyte development, maturation, and selection. As such, rat thymus extract is extensively utilized in scientific research to investigate various aspects of immune function, including T cell differentiation, proliferation, and tolerance induction. Researchers employ rat thymus extract in cell culture experiments to study thymocyte development and thymic epithelial cell function. Additionally, it is utilized in immunological assays to assess the effects of thymic factors on T cell activation, cytokine production, and immune response modulation. Rat thymus extract has also been utilized in animal studies to investigate the impact of thymic factors on immune function and homeostasis. Overall, rat thymus extract serves as a valuable tool for advancing our understanding of thymic biology and its implications for immune system function and regulation.
rat thymus extract References:
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- Application of the rat thymus receptor in a specific, sensitive and simplified assay of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D in blood serum. | Gradzka, I., et al. 1988. Biochim Biophys Acta. 965: 52-9. PMID: 2831995
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- An inhibitory effect of sulfhydryl compounds in the assay of rat and mouse thymic terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT). | Jacobs, DL. and Hofert, JF. 1983. Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol. 42: 517-20. PMID: 6665307
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
rat thymus extract | sc-2401 | 500 µg/200 µl | $120.00 |