Abcam, ab308512, Anti-Phosphoserine Aminotransferase antibody [EPR26994-48]

Size: 20µL / 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Phosphoserine Aminotransferase antibody. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra), IP and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR26994-48,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra), IPSee 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:
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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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Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA, 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.
Phosphoserine Aminotransferase (PSAT1) is an enzyme that actively participates in amino acid metabolism. It is also known by alternate names like O-phospho-L-serine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase. With a molecular mass of approximately 39 kDa PSAT1 facilitates the conversion of 3-phosphohydroxypyruvate to phosphoserine. You can find its expression across various tissues including liver brain and kidney. This widespread presence suggests its essential role in cellular functions and metabolism.
Biological function summary
PSAT1 plays an important role in the biosynthesis of the amino acid serine. It is part of a multi-step serine biosynthesis complex involving other enzymes like 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase and phosphoserine phosphatase. PSAT1 works in conjunction with these enzymes to ensure the proper synthesis of serine which is vital for nucleotide synthesis and cell proliferation. This function establishes PSAT1 as an important regulator of cellular growth and division.
Pathways
PSAT1 is a significant component of the serine biosynthesis pathway which is linked to the folate cycle. This metabolic pathway is important for one-carbon metabolism affecting thymidine and purine synthesis. PSAT1 interacts with proteins such as 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase highlighting its involvement in these interconnected metabolic processes. This connection indicates the critical position that PSAT1 holds in facilitating the production of biomolecules essential for cell survival and function.
PSAT1 has been associated with conditions such as Neu-Laxova syndrome and certain cancer types. Neu-Laxova syndrome linked to defects in serine biosynthesis involves abnormal neurological and physical development. Additionally PSAT1's role in cell proliferation pathways associates it with oncogenic processes where its altered expression can lead to tumor growth. Dysregulation of related proteins like phosphoserine phosphatase further ties PSAT1 to the pathogenesis of these conditions making it a target of interest in therapeutic research.