BackgroundBinds galactosides. Has high affinity for the Forssman pentasaccharide. May play a role in thymocyte-epithelial interactions relevant to the biology of the thymus. Inhibits cell proliferation. It is a ligand for HAVCR2/TIM3. Induces T-helper type 1 lymphocyte (Th1) death. Isoform Short acts as an eosinophil chemoattractant.
DescriptionLGALS9 Polyclonal Antibody. Unconjugated. Raised in: Rabbit.
Formulation0.03% Proclin 300, 50% Glycerol, 0.01M PBS, PH 7.4
SpecificityHuman, Mouse
IsotypeIgG
Uniprot IDO00182
PurificationProtein G purified
ImmunogenRecombinant Human Galectin-9 protein (1-323AA)
StorageShipped at 4°C. Upon delivery aliquot and store at -20°C (short-term) or -80°C (long-term). Avoid repeated freeze.
Alternative NamesGal-9, Ecalectin, Tumor antigen HOM-HD-21, LGALS9
ApplicationELISA, WB, IHC, IF; Recommended dilution: WB:1:500-1:5000, IHC:1:200-1:500, IF:1:50-1:200