OL28
| Antibody ID | AN0191 | 
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| Epitope ID | EP0101 | 
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| Epitope name | Poly-N-Acetylneuraminic Acid | 
| Recognition region | (Neu5Ac)n n>4 | 
| Immunoprecipitation | |
| Immunoblot | [2*][1*] | 
| ELISA/RIA | [1*] | 
| Flow cytometry | |
| Histochemistry | [3*] | 
| Comment | 
| Species | Mouse | 
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| Category | Monoclonal | 
| Isotype | IgM | 
| Immunogen | rat oligodendrocytes[4] | 
| Availability | |
| Applications | 
| 1 |  Sato C, Fukuoka H, Ohta K, Matsuda T, Koshino R, Kobayashi K, Troy FA 2nd, Kitajima K. Frequent occurrence of pre-existing alpha 2-->8-linked disialic and oligosialic acids with chain lengths up to 7 Sia residues in mammalian brain glycoproteins. Prevalence revealed by highly sensitive chemical methods and anti-di-, oligo-, and poly-Sia antibodies specific for defined chain lengths. J Biol Chem. 2000 May 19;275(20):15422-31 PMID: 10809778  | 
  
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| 2 |  Close BE, Mendiratta SS, Geiger KM, Broom LJ, Ho LL, Colley KJ. The minimal structural domains required for neural cell adhesion molecule polysialylation by PST/ST8Sia IV and STX/ST8Sia II. J Biol Chem. 2003 Aug 15;278(33):30796-805 PMID: 12791681  | 
  
| 3 |  Close BE, Colley KJ. In vivo autopolysialylation and localization of the polysialyltransferases PST and STX. J Biol Chem. 1998 Dec 18;273(51):34586-93 PMID: 9852130  | 
  
| 4 |  Martersteck CM, Kedersha NL, Drapp DA, Tsui TG, Colley KJ. Unique alpha 2, 8-polysialylated glycoproteins in breast cancer and leukemia cells. Glycobiology. 1996 Apr ;6(3):289-301 PMID: 8724137  | 
  

