Abcam, ab315182, Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-SCD1 antibody [EPR21963]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal SCD1 antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 488. Suitable for IHC-P, ICC/IF and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR21963,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 488,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 495nm, Em: 519nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human, Mouse, Rat,
Applications:IHC-P, 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:
Patented technology
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technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
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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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recombinant antibodies
Alexa Fluor® is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Company. The Alexa Fluor® dye included in this product is provided under an intellectual property license from Life Technologies Corporation. As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for-profit entity). As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye the sale of this product is expressly conditioned on the buyer not using the product or its components, or any materials made using the product or its components, in any activity to generate revenue, which may include, but is not limited to use of the product or its components: in manufacturing; (ii) to provide a service, information, or data in return for payment (iii) for therapeutic, diagnostic or prophylactic purposes; or (iv) for resale, regardless of whether they are sold for use in research. For information on purchasing a license to this product for purposes other than research, contact Life Technologies Corporation, 5781 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA or outlicensing@thermofisher.com.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 30% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% 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, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1) also known as delta-9-desaturase is an enzyme integral to the synthesis of monounsaturated fats. This enzyme converts saturated fatty acyl-CoAs to monounsaturated fatty acyl-CoAs by introducing a double bond between the ninth and tenth carbon atoms a process called desaturation. SCD1 has a molecular weight of approximately 45 kDa and expresses in a variety of tissues including the liver adipose tissue and heart.
Biological function summary
SCD1 plays a significant role in fatty acid metabolism by regulating the balance of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids which impacts membrane fluidity and cellular signaling. SCD1 does not function as part of a multi-protein complex acting independently in the endoplasmic reticulum. Its expression and activity influence lipid biosynthesis and storage affecting energy homeostasis and lipid composition in cells.
Pathways
Fatty acid synthesis and oxidation pathways extensively involve SCD1. It participates mainly in the lipogenesis pathway interacting with proteins like acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) and fatty acid synthase (FAS). SCD1 contributes to maintaining the ratio of oleate and palmitoleate key monounsaturated fatty acids important for cellular functions by integrating into the lipid metabolism network.
SCD1 is implicated in conditions like obesity and metabolic syndrome. Altered SCD1 activity links to insulin resistance as seen in obesity by modulating lipid profiles that influence insulin sensitivity. SCD1 associates with proteins like peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) which regulates adipogenesis emphasizing its role in metabolic disorders.