Abcam, ab117509, DyLight® 488 Anti-S tag antibody

Size: 100µg
Rabbit Polyclonal S tag antibody - conjugated to DyLight® 488. Suitable for Flow Cyt, ICC/IF and reacts with Tag samples. Cited in 2 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:DyLight® 488,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 493nm, Em: 518nm,
Carrier free:No,
Applications:ICC/IF, Flow CytSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 8.2Constituents: 99% Tris buffered saline, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The S tag is a peptide sequence derived from ribonuclease A commonly used in molecular biology for protein purification and detection. This tag has a molecular mass of approximately 2 kDa. Researchers often utilize S tags for their small size which minimizes interference with protein function. The S tag is typically expressed as a fusion with the protein of interest which enables it to be used as a versatile tool in a variety of expression systems.
Biological function summary
S tags do not independently participate in cellular functions but instead facilitate experimental procedures. When fused to a protein the S tag allows for simple detection and purification using anti-S tag antibodies. This functionality makes it possible to isolate and study the protein of interest without affecting its native activity significantly. While S tags do not form part of any specific complex they interact with complexes like alkaline phosphatase in experimental applications to enhance detection signals.
Pathways
S tags themselves do not have inherent roles in cellular pathways. However they are used as a tool in studies involving signal transduction or metabolic pathways where their presence aids in tracking or manipulating pathway components. Due to their utility S tags can be connected indirectly to proteins such as ALP (alkaline phosphatase) by enabling pathway mapping in experiments.
S tags do not directly relate to specific conditions but are instrumental in research. For instance they allow scientists to study proteins connected to cancer or metabolic disorders more effectively. In research related to metabolic disorders S-tagged proteins can be linked to alkaline phosphatase helping in investigations to understand the role of alkaline phosphatase in calcium metabolism issues.