Anti CYP2B1/B2 Clone b/e3 Profile

Antigen: Cytochromes P450 2B1 & 2B2
Clone: b/e3
Subclass IgG1
Species Raised In:

Mouse

Immunogen: Rat liver cytochromes p450 2B1 and 2B2
Cross Reactivity:

Rat, Mouse

Applications: ELISA, Western
Growth Conditions:

DMEM + 5% FCS

Relevance: The CYP2 family are part of the microsomal drug metabolising system that is responsible for oxidation of many therapeutic agents as well as steroids, fatty acids and many other endogenous substances. CYP2B1 and CYP2B2 are the major phenobarbital-inducible rat hepatic cytochromes P-450s.
References:

Leucocyte Typing V 1995. ISBN-13: 978-0192623768

Notes:

Clone b/e3 inhibits PROD activity in liver microsomes of PB-treated rats and inhibits ECOD activity in liver microsomes of PB-treated but not 3MC-treated rats. The CYP2B1 antibody recognises the major barbiturate-inducible P450s in mouse and rat.