{"product_id":"abcam-ab185716","title":"Abcam, ab185716, Anti-Tartrate Resistant Acid Phosphatase antibody","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Polyclonal Tartrate Resistant Acid Phosphatase antibody. Suitable for WB, ICC\/IF and reacts with Human, Mouse samples. Cited in 19 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase type 5 aa 50 to C-terminus.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Polyclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WB, ICC\/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase type 5 aa 50 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P13686\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7.3Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 50% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage duration-1-2 weeks, 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\nTartrate Resistant Acid Phosphatase (TRAP) also known as ACP-5 and type 5 acid phosphatase is an enzyme with mass approximately 35 kDa. It is expressed in osteoclasts macrophages and dendritic cells playing a role in bone resorption and macrophage activation. TRAP exists in both a monomeric and proteolytically activated dimeric form. Its unique tartrate resistance distinguishes it from other acid phosphatases providing specificity for enzyme assays and studies.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nTRAP contributes significantly to bone remodeling through its action in osteoclasts. It helps in degrading mineralized matrix components and may also serve a role in dendritic cell activation signaling and macrophage-related processes. TRAP forms part of a complex mechanism that includes catabolic enzymes which work together to ensure normal skeletal function and immune response.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nTRAP plays an integral role in the bone resorption pathway along with proteins such as cathepsin K and matrix metalloproteinases. It is involved in osteoclast differentiation necessary for bone turnover and homeostasis. Additionally it participates in the immune response through its activity in macrophages affecting inflammation pathways and innate immune functions.\u003cbr\u003e\nAbnormal TRAP activity associates with osteopetrosis and osteoporosis. These diseases affect bone density and strength with TRAP often showing elevated levels in conditions of high bone turnover. TRAP activity also connects to inflammatory disorders due to its expression in macrophages linking it to proteins like RANKL and osteoprotegerin which influence bone metabolism and immune signaling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46845053763753,"sku":"ab185716","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/ar\/products\/abcam-ab185716","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}