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NKX3.1isahomeoboxgenewhichexhibitsprostate-andtestis-specificexpression.LossofNKX3.1expressionhasbeenimplicatedinprostatedevelopmentandtumorigenesis.NKX3.1expressionisdramaticallydown-regulatedintesticularcancerofgermcellorigin.ResultssuggestthatNKX3.1isessentialfornormaltestisfunctionandthatitslossofexpressionishighlyassociatedwiththeinvasivephenotypeoftesticulargermcelltumors.
NKX3.1conjugatedtoKLHattheC-terminus.
ThisantibodyrecognizeshumanNKX3.1(approx.26kDa).Thissequenceishighlyconservedinratandmouse.
Immunoblotting:useat1:1,000Positivecontrol:Humanprostatetissueextracts.
DiluteinPBSormediumwhichisidenticaltothatusedintheassaysystem.
Thisantibodyisstableforatleastone
(1)yearat-20oC.Avoidmultiplefreeze-thawcycles.
LindGE.etal.(2005)MolCancer.4:8.GelmannE.P.etal.(2003)Prostate55:111-117.
Forinvitroinvestigationaluseonly.Notforuseintherapeuticordiagnosticprocedures.
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