Abcam, ab236461, Anti-ST6GAL1 antibody [EPR22054-238] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal ST6GAL1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IP, WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR22054-238,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IP, ICC/IF, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra)See 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:
ab236461 is the carrier-free version of
ab225793
Patented technology
Our RabMAb
technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
RabMAb® patents
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
For more information, read more on
recombinant antibodies
Conjugation ready
Our carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.
Use our
conjugation kits
for antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.
Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar
Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar
is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Constituents: PBS, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-Do Not Freeze

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
ST6GAL1 is an enzyme that belongs to the glycosyltransferase family specifically classified as a sialyltransferase. ST6GAL1 catalyzes the addition of sialic acid to glycoproteins and glycolipids impacting their function and stability. It has an approximate molecular mass of 45 kDa. ST6GAL1 is expressed in a variety of cell types including B lymphocytes and epithelial cells. Its expression can be observed on the cell surface where it plays important roles in cell-cell interactions.
Biological function summary
ST6GAL1 contributes to the mechanics of cell signaling and immune system modulation. ST6GAL1 is involved in the biosynthesis of sialylated glycoconjugates which affect cellular recognition and communication. This enzyme does not form part of a multi-protein complex but interacts with other proteins upon glycosylation events. Through its action ST6GAL1 impacts multiple cellular processes including inflammation regulation and pathogen recognition.
Pathways
ST6GAL1 plays roles in glycosylation and immune response mechanisms. It participates in the N-glycan biosynthesis pathway which influences protein folding and stability. Additionally ST6GAL1 impacts the sialylation pathway where it modifies the surface proteins for lymphocyte activation. Importantly ST6GAL1 interacts with proteins such as Siglecs which are involved in immune response modulation and cellular recognition.
ST6GAL1 is implicated in cancer progression and autoimmune diseases. In various cancers such as colon cancer altered ST6GAL1 expression affects metastatic potential and tumor cell survival. Additionally aberrant ST6GAL1 expression occurs in autoimmune diseases like lupus wherein it modulates immune cell activity. ST6GAL1 interacts with proteins like CD22 a sialic acid-binding lectin on B cells influencing disease pathogenesis and progression through immune system pathways.