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CENP-B Antibody (C-5): sc-365474

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  • CENP-B Antibody (C-5) is a mouse monoclonal IgG1 κ provided at 200 µg/ml
  • specific for an epitope mapping between amino acids 579-599 at the C-terminus of CENP-B of human origin
  • recommended for detection of CENP-B of mouse, rat and human origin by WB, IP, IF and ELISA; also reactive with additional species, including and equine, canine, bovine and porcine
  • m-IgG1 BP-HRP is the preferred secondary detection reagent for CENP-B Antibody (C-5) for WB applications. This reagent is now offered in a bundle with CENP-B Antibody (C-5) (see ordering information below).
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    CENP-B Antibody (C-5) is a mouse monoclonal IgG1 antibody that detects CENP-B in mouse, rat, and human samples through applications such as western blotting (WB), immunoprecipitation (IP), immunofluorescence (IF), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). CENP-B plays a crucial role in the structure and function of centromeres, which are essential for accurate chromosome segregation during cell division. CENP-B is primarily located in the centromeric heterochromatin, where CENP-B interacts with DNA satellites to promote and maintain the cohesion of sister chromatids. This localization is vital as CENP-B ensures the integrity of the centromere, protecting it from nucleolytic degradation and maintaining its morphology, which is critical for proper chromosome alignment and segregation. Additionally, CENP-B′s ability to target centromeric a-DNA highlights CENP-B′s importance in safeguarding the genetic material during mitosis, making CENP-B a key player in cellular division and stability. anti-CENP-B antibody (C-5) is an invaluable tool for researchers studying the dynamics of centromere function and its implications in cell cycle regulation and chromosomal disorders.

    For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.

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    CENP-B Antibody (C-5) References:

    1. CENP-B box is required for de novo centromere chromatin assembly on human alphoid DNA.  |  Ohzeki, J., et al. 2002. J Cell Biol. 159: 765-75. PMID: 12460987
    2. CENP-B interacts with CENP-C domains containing Mif2 regions responsible for centromere localization.  |  Suzuki, N., et al. 2004. J Biol Chem. 279: 5934-46. PMID: 14612452
    3. The role of CENP-B and alpha-satellite DNA: de novo assembly and epigenetic maintenance of human centromeres.  |  Masumoto, H., et al. 2004. Chromosome Res. 12: 543-56. PMID: 15289662
    4. Identification of a subdomain of CENP-B that is necessary and sufficient for localization to the human centromere.  |  Pluta, AF., et al. 1992. J Cell Biol. 116: 1081-93. PMID: 1740467
    5. CENP-B controls centromere formation depending on the chromatin context.  |  Okada, T., et al. 2007. Cell. 131: 1287-300. PMID: 18160038
    6. CENP-B is a highly conserved mammalian centromere protein with homology to the helix-loop-helix family of proteins.  |  Sullivan, KF. and Glass, CA. 1991. Chromosoma. 100: 360-70. PMID: 1893793
    7. CENP-B preserves genome integrity at replication forks paused by retrotransposon LTR.  |  Zaratiegui, M., et al. 2011. Nature. 469: 112-5. PMID: 21151105
    8. Visualization of centromere proteins CENP-B and CENP-C on a stable dicentric chromosome in cytological spreads.  |  Earnshaw, WC., et al. 1989. Chromosoma. 98: 1-12. PMID: 2475307
    9. Proteomics characterization of CENP-B epitope in Moroccan scleroderma patients with anti-centromere autoantibodies.  |  Zian, Z., et al. 2020. Immunol Lett. 221: 1-5. PMID: 32057908
    10. Cytotoxic effect of combining two antisense oligonucleotides against telomerase rna component (hTR and mRNA of centromere protein B (CENP-B) in hepatocellular carcinoma cells.  |  El-Desoky, AM., et al. 2022. An Acad Bras Cienc. 94: e20200573. PMID: 35894385

    Ordering Information

    Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

    CENP-B Antibody (C-5)

    sc-365474
    200 µg/ml
    $322.00

    CENP-B Antibody (C-5): m-IgG1 BP-HRP Bundle

    sc-542690
    200 µg Ab; 20 µg BP
    $361.00

    CENP-B (C-5) Neutralizing Peptide

    sc-365474 P
    100 µg/0.5 ml
    $69.00

    What application is the blocking peptide sc-365474 P appropriate for?

    Asked by: Trav11
    Thank you for your question. The blocking peptide is intended for use as a negative control, by pre-adsorbing the mouse monoclonal antibody against the antigen. For full protocol details, please contact our Technical Services Department or view our online protocol here: https://www.scbt.com/scbt/resources/protocols/peptide-neutralization
    Answered by: Technical Support
    Date published: 2017-02-27
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    Rated 1 out of 5 by from Not suitable for IFThis antibody does not work in IF. Rabbit H-65 gives great centromere signal
    Date published: 2016-10-27
    Rated 5 out of 5 by from Nice Western blot data of CENPNice Western blot data of CENP-B expression in non-transfected and human CENP-B transfected 293T whole cell lysates. -SCBT QC
    Date published: 2014-11-28
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    CENP-B Antibody (C-5) is rated 3.0 out of 5 by 2.
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