DR4 is 56kD member 10A of the TNFR superfamily (TNFRSF10A), also known as TRAIL-R1, Apo-2, and CD261. It is expressed at low levels by activated T cells and some tumors. After TRAIL engagement, DR4 (TRAIL-R1), through activation of NF-kB, induces apoptosis in the TRAIL ligated cell.
Applications:
Suitable for use in Western Blot and Immunohistochemistry. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution:
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin fixed paraffin embedded): 5ug/ml
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability:
May be stored at 4 degrees C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 degrees C. Aliquots are stable for at least 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.