Abcam, ab240050, Anti-GBP1 antibody [EPR8285] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal GBP1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, WB, ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR8285,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, ICC/IF, WBSee 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:
ab240050 is the carrier-free version of
ab131255
Species reactivity
Mouse, Rat: We have preliminary internal testing data to indicate this antibody may not react with these species.
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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
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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.
The target known commonly as GBP1 or guanylate-binding protein 1 plays a mechanical role as a large GTPase with a molecular mass of approximately 67 kDa. This protein is expressed in various tissues most notably in interferon-gamma-induced human cells. GBP1 localizes mainly in the cytoplasm and associates with cellular membranes. Alternate designations for the GBP1 protein include GBP 1. Its role as a GTPase involves hydrolyzing GTP which is critical for its cellular functions.
Biological function summary
The GBP1 protein supports cellular defense mechanisms against pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. GBP1 participates in the hydrolysis of GTP to GMP an action that influences its anti-pathogenic effects. It is a member of the interferon-inducible large GTPase family and can form oligomeric complexes enhancing its antiviral and antimicrobial activity. It interacts with various proteins linked to innate immunity and contributes to modulating the immune response.
Pathways
GBP1 is involved in pathways linked to interferon signaling and innate immunity. The protein plays a significant role in the JAK-STAT signaling pathway where it exerts its antiviral effects. GBP1 interacts closely with other proteins such as STAT1 and is responsive to interferon signals influencing gene expression and immune responses. Its activity in these pathways is critical for mounting an effective defense against infections.
GBP1 has been associated with inflammatory diseases and cancer. The protein's expression levels often increase in response to inflammatory signals implicating it in the pathogenesis of diseases like Crohn's disease. Moreover GBP1 has a connection with cancer-related mechanisms where it might affect tumor cell proliferation. In these contexts proteins such as STAT1 and other interferon-responsive proteins relate closely to the function and regulatory mechanisms of GBP1.