Abcam, ab220277, Anti-GNAI1 antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal GNAI1 antibody. Suitable for ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human GNAI1 aa 100-150.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human GNAI1 aa 100-150. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P63096,
Specificity:Similarity with other sequences from the G protein family is predicted but has not being tested empirically.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% 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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The protein GNAI1 also known as G protein subunit alpha i1 is part of the G-protein family that plays an important role in signal transduction. GNAI1 has a molecular mass of approximately 40 kDa. It is mainly expressed in neuronal tissues where it interacts with receptors to regulate intracellular signaling pathways. This protein operates by inhibiting adenylate cyclase activity which reduces the production of cyclic AMP (cAMP) in response to extracellular signals.
Biological function summary
GNAI1 acts by interfering with signal transmission across membranes. It is part of the heterotrimeric G-protein complex which is essential for many signaling processes. This complex responds to activation by G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and modulates various downstream effectors essentially affecting numerous physiological processes like neurotransmission and hormone signaling.
Pathways
GNAI1 plays a significant role in the cyclic AMP (cAMP) signaling pathway and the neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction pathway. In the cAMP pathway GNAI1 associates with receptors like dopamine and serotonin receptors helping to regulate neuronal response and neurotransmitter release. This activity involves interactions with related proteins such as GNB1 and GNG2 which form the beta and gamma subunits of the heterotrimeric G-protein complex.
GNAI1 relates to neuropathic conditions such as epilepsy and depression. Alterations in GNAI1 function can disrupt normal signaling contributing to these disorders. The protein interacts with other proteins in the signaling cascade such as RGS proteins which can affect its function in disease states. Researchers continue to explore how modifications or mutations in GNAI1 might offer potential therapeutic targets for these and similar disorders.