General Description
Ubiquitin, an 8.5kD (approx.) 76 amino acid containing protein, is highly conserved and found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It facilitates protein degradation in ubiquitin/proteasome pathway and also has pivotal role in intracellular regulation. Monoclonal anti-ubiquitin antibody can be used in immunoblotting and ELISA to localize and detect ubiquitin. Mouse anti-ubiquitin antibody reacts specifically with ubiquitin in mouse, human, bovine and rat.