{"product_id":"abcam-ab13496","title":"Abcam, ab13496, Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [1B6.1-3G4]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [1B6.1-3G4] (ab13496) is a mouse monoclonal antibody detecting Alpha B Crystallin in  Western Blot, Flow Cytometry, IHC-P . Suitable for  Cow, Human . - Over 50 publications - Trusted since 2004\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Mouse,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:1B6.1-3G4,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG1,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human, Cow,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:ICC, Flow Cyt, WB, IHC-Fr, IHC-P, IHC-FrFlSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:Native Full Length Protein corresponding to Cow CRYAB.P02510\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat is this antibody validated in?\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [1B6.1-3G4] (ab13496) is a mouse monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Flow Cytometry (Flow Cyt), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P) in Cow, Human samples.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat is the molecular weight of Alpha B Crystallin?\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Alpha B Crystallin [1B6.1-3G4] (ab13496) specifically detects a band for Alpha B Crystallin (UniProt: P02510) at a molecular weight of 21kDa.\u003cbr\u003e\nTrusted by the scientific community\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Alpha B Crystallin [1B6.1-3G4] (ab13496) was first used in a scientific publication in 2004 and has been cited over 50 times in peer-reviewed journals.\u003cbr\u003e\nReviewed by scientists\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Alpha B Crystallin [1B6.1-3G4] (ab13496) has over 5 independent reviews from customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein G, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 50% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze \/ thaw cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlpha B Crystallin also known as CRYAB or alpha B crystallin protein is a small heat shock protein with a molecular mass of approximately 20 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues including the eye lens heart skeletal muscles and the brain. Alpha B Crystallin functions mechanically as a chaperone helping to prevent the aggregation of unfolded proteins by stabilizing them. This protein plays an important role in maintaining proper cellular function especially under stress conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nAlpha B crystallin performs as part of the larger small heat shock protein family which contributes to the cellular defense system. It acts primarily as a chaperone binding to denatured proteins to protect the cells from damage during environmental stresses such as heat and oxidative stress. Alpha B crystallin often forms oligomeric complexes which increases its protective properties. This protein exhibits significant anti-apoptotic functions by interacting with various apoptosis-regulating factors contributing to cellular survival.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nAlpha B crystallin integrates into the cellular stress response and apoptosis pathways. It involves the PI3K\/Akt signaling pathway known for regulating cell survival and preventing programmed cell death. Alpha B crystallin also interacts with other proteins such as Bcl-2 further enhancing its role in anti-apoptotic activities. Its contribution to these pathways highlights its protective function during cellular stress situations.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlpha B crystallin is associated with cataracts and dilated cardiomyopathy. It plays a significant role in maintaining lens transparency and mutations or dysfunctions in alpha B crystallin can lead to cataract development. Similarly in cardiac tissue abnormal alpha B crystallin expression links to dilated cardiomyopathy. The protein is also known to associate with other structural proteins like desmin where disruptions may contribute to muscle-related diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855754940585,"sku":"ab13496","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/ar\/products\/abcam-ab13496","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}