{"product_id":"abcam-ab203859","title":"Abcam, ab203859, Anti-Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC antibody [EPR19725]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 20µL \/ 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC antibody [EPR19725] (ab203859) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC in  Western Blot, IP, IHC-P, IHC-Fr . Suitable for  Human, Mouse, Rat . - Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR19725,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:IHC-P, WB, IHC-Fr, IPSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat is this antibody validated in?\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC antibody [EPR19725] (ab203859) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-Fr) in Human, Mouse, Rat samples.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat is the molecular weight of Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC?\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC [EPR19725] (ab203859) specifically detects a band for Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase\/OTC (UniProt: P00480) at a molecular weight of 40kDa.\u003cbr\u003e\nTrial sizes available!\u003cbr\u003e\nTest your antibody or perform pre-screening before committing to a larger quantity. Sold in 10µl.\u003cbr\u003e\nDiscover our selection of trial-size antibodies\u003cbr\u003e\nOther related products\u003cbr\u003e\nWe have a range of other formats of antibody clone [EPR19725] also available for your convenience: ab203859, Carrier free -\u003cbr\u003e\nab222399\u003cbr\u003e\n, PE -\u003cbr\u003e\nab318354\u003cbr\u003e\n, APC -\u003cbr\u003e\nab318457\u003cbr\u003e\n, Alexa Fluor® 488 -\u003cbr\u003e\nab318560\u003cbr\u003e\n, Alexa Fluor® 647 -\u003cbr\u003e\nab318663\u003cbr\u003e\n, Alexa Fluor® 594 -\u003cbr\u003e\nab318766\u003cbr\u003e\n, Alexa Fluor® 555 -\u003cbr\u003e\nab318866\u003cbr\u003e\n, Alexa Fluor® 750 -\u003cbr\u003e\nab321357\u003cbr\u003e\nPatented technology\u003cbr\u003e\nOur RabMAb\u003cbr\u003e\ntechnology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to\u003cbr\u003e\nRabMAb® patents\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:\u003cbr\u003e\n- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility\u003cbr\u003e\n- Improved sensitivity and specificity\u003cbr\u003e\n- Long-term security of supply\u003cbr\u003e\n- Animal-free batch production\u003cbr\u003e\nFor more information, read more on\u003cbr\u003e\nrecombinant antibodies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA, 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\nOrnithine Carbamoyltransferase (OTC) also known as ornithine aminotransferase is an enzyme critical in the urea cycle. The OTC protein facilitates the conversion of ornithine and carbamoyl phosphate into citrulline a process essential for nitrogen excretion. The human OTC protein has a mass of approximately 36 kilodaltons and is primarily expressed in the liver mitochondria. Protein assays and procurement efforts often focus on obtaining accurate measurements and ensuring high-purity OTC peptides enabling proper functional studies.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nOrnithine carbamoyltransferase plays a significant role in detoxifying ammonia by forming citrulline an important urea cycle intermediate. The protein functions as a homotrimer meaning three identical subunits form an active enzyme complex. This multimeric state facilitates efficient substrate processing allowing effective handling of nitrogen waste. The integral role of OTC in the urea cycle highlights its importance in maintaining systemic nitrogen balance.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nOTC is a central component of the urea cycle and influences nitrogen metabolism pathways. These pathways include the conversion of ammonia to urea an important detoxifying process for safe excretion by the kidneys. OTC closely interacts with enzymes such as argininosuccinate synthetase highlighting the coordinated action required to advance urea formation. Understanding OTC's participation within these pathways helps identify its regulatory points and the potential impact of genetic variations.\u003cbr\u003e\nMutations in the OTC gene can lead to ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency a disorder affecting ammonia detoxification. This X-linked genetic condition disrupts normal nitrogen metabolism causing ammonia accumulation particularly harmful to the central nervous system. OTC deficiency shares a functional relationship with other urea cycle disorders such as citrullinemia due to its contribution to the same biochemical pathway. Researchers focus on identifying OTC protein mutations to improve diagnosis and treatment of these conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844109488297,"sku":"ab203859","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/ar\/products\/abcam-ab203859","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}