P2RY8 is an Orphan-A GPCR with an unknown ligand. This protein shares low similarity to the Xenopus P2Y8 receptor (30% protein similarity).
Applications
Suitable for use in Immunohistochemistry. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin fixed paraffin embedded): 20-40ug/ml Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
Immunogen
Synthetic peptide corresponding to 15aa from 3rd cytoplasmic domain of human P2RY8/P2Y8.
Form
Supplied as a liquid in PBS, 0.09% sodium azide.
Purity
Purified by immunoaffinity chromatography.
Specificity
Recognizes human P2RY8/P2Y8. Species Crossreactivity: gorilla.