Abcam, ab210594, PE Anti-P4HB antibody [EPR9499]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal P4HB antibody - conjugated to PE. Suitable for ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR9499,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:PE,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 480;565nm, Em: 578nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:Flow Cyt (Intra), ICC/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Product details:
Patented technology
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What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
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recombinant antibodies

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 1% BSA, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Do Not Freeze, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
P4HB is a protein known as Protein Disulfide Isomerase (PDI). It plays a significant role in catalyzing the formation of disulfide bonds. This protein helps to fold newly synthesized proteins by shuffling disulfide bonds. It has a molecular mass of around 57 kDa. P4HB is mainly expressed in the endoplasmic reticulum of cells. While its alternative name is ERp59 P4HB is integral to the protein folding machinery inside cells.
Biological function summary
P4HB functions in protein folding and assembly. By acting as a chaperone it protects proteins from misfolding and aggregation. P4HB operates as part of a larger multi-protein complex that assists in maintaining protein structure under stress conditions in the cell. Its activity ensures protein stability and proper cellular function important for cell viability and health.
Pathways
P4HB plays a central role in the unfolded protein response (UPR) and oxidative protein folding pathway. It interacts with proteins such as calnexin and calreticulin through its involvement in these pathways. During oxidative protein folding P4HB introduces disulfide bonds into nascent proteins while removing incorrect ones ensuring efficient protein quality control.
P4HB alteration has connections to diseases like cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. Its overexpression and activity can promote tumor growth by aiding cancerous cell survival through protein homeostasis. Moreover P4HB's association with amyloid precursor protein impacts the progression of Alzheimer's disease. These connections make P4HB a relevant target for research into therapeutic interventions.