Abcam, ab317597, Alexa Fluor® 555 Anti-Dysferlin antibody [JAI-1-49-3]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Dysferlin antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 555. Suitable for IHC-Fr and reacts with Mouse samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:JAI-1-49-3,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 555,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 555nm, Em: 565nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse,
Applications:IHC-FrSee 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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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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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.
Dysferlin also known by its alternate names DYSF and CAPN3 is a protein characterized by a mass of approximately 237 kilodaltons. It belongs to the ferlin family and is mainly expressed in skeletal and cardiac muscle tissues. This protein contains multiple C2 domains which are significant for its membrane-trafficking roles. Dysferlin has an important role at the muscle surface particularly in the repair of sarcolemma breaches which helps maintain muscle cell integrity.
Biological function summary
The action of dysferlin impacts several molecular processes critical for muscle function and maintenance often interacting as part of a larger protein complex. It facilitates membrane repair by promoting vesicle fusion events and recruits other proteins to damaged sites. Such action is vital in restoring cellular structure after membrane damage particularly under the mechanical stress experienced in muscle tissues.
Pathways
Dysferlin operates within the calcium-dependent membrane repair pathway and the broader muscular dystrophy pathway. It interacts importantly with proteins such as annexins and actin that aid in membrane repair processes. Dysferlin's role in cellular repair connects it to pathways related to muscle membrane dynamics and stress response further highlighting its function in muscle health and recovery.
Mutations or deficiencies in dysferlin are linked to muscular dystrophies such as limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B and Miyoshi myopathy. These conditions are characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting. The link between dysferlin's function and these disorders is also seen in its association with proteins like calpain 3 which also plays a role in muscle maintenance. Understanding the line of interaction between dysferlin and these proteins offers insights into potential therapeutic targets for these conditions.