Abcam, ab250104, Anti-beta I Tubulin antibody [EPR16778] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal TBB1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, Flow Cyt (Intra), ICC/IF, WB and reacts with African green monkey, Human, Mouse, Rat, Hamster, Chicken, Cow, Dog samples. Cited in 3 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR16778,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Chicken, Hamster, Cow, Dog, Human, African green monkey,
Applications:Flow Cyt (Intra), IHC-P, WB, 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:
ab250104 is the carrier-free version of
ab179511
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.
Beta I Tubulin also known as TUBB1 is an essential component of the microtubule cytoskeleton specifically expressed in hematopoietic cells such as platelets. It is a protein with a mass of approximately 50 kDa. This protein shares structural similarities with other beta tubulins forming heterodimers with alpha-tubulin to construct the microtubules necessary for cell shape and movement. Beta I Tubulin primarily localizes to regions where it aids in the dynamics of microtubule assembly and stabilization.
Biological function summary
Beta tubulins are important for proper cell division signal transduction and organelle positioning. Beta I Tubulin integrates into the microtubule complex playing an important role in platelet formation and function. The dynamic behavior of microtubules facilitated by beta I Tubulin and its interactions influences cytoskeletal organization enabling cells to maintain their architecture and transport intracellular components effectively.
Pathways
Beta I Tubulin becomes critical in signaling pathways that involve cytoskeleton dynamics such as the Rho GTPase signaling pathway which is essential for actin and microtubule dynamics. It works together with proteins like alpha-tubulin and actin to ensure the proper development of megakaryocytes precursors to platelets. The function of these pathways determines efficient platelet production and stabilization closely linked to overall cellular homeostasis and response to external stimuli.
Beta I Tubulin has connections to conditions such as congenital macrothrombocytopenia and other platelet disorders. Mutations or dysregulations of beta I Tubulin can lead to abnormal platelet morphology and function impacting hemostasis. This protein also shows connections to alpha-tubulin in these disorders indicating the essential partnership between tubulin subunits in the formation of functional microtubules and emphasizing their significance in maintaining normal physiological states.