{"product_id":"abcam-ab170884","title":"Abcam, ab170884, Anti-PPOX antibody [EPR10401]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal PPOX antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR10401,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WB, IHC-PSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies reactivity\u003cbr\u003e\nMouse, Rat: We have preliminary internal testing data to indicate this antibody may not react with these species.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease\u003cbr\u003e\ncontact us\u003cbr\u003e\nfor more information.\u003cbr\u003e\nPatented technology\u003cbr\u003e\nOur RabMAb\u003cbr\u003e\ntechnology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to\u003cbr\u003e\nRabMAb® patents\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:\u003cbr\u003e\n- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility\u003cbr\u003e\n- Improved sensitivity and specificity\u003cbr\u003e\n- Long-term security of supply\u003cbr\u003e\n- Animal-free batch production\u003cbr\u003e\nFor more information, read more on\u003cbr\u003e\nrecombinant antibodies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 50% Tissue culture supernatant, 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nPPOX also known as protoporphyrinogen oxidase is an important enzyme in heme biosynthesis. It catalyzes the oxidation of protoporphyrinogen IX to protoporphyrin IX. The mass of PPOX is about 50 kDa and it is expressed in the mitochondria of cells across various tissues including the liver and bone marrow. PPOX's activity is important for producing heme which is an important component of hemoglobin.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThe enzyme PPOX contributes to heme production working within the mitochondrial membrane. It is part of the heme biosynthetic pathway and functions in converting protoporphyrinogen IX the last precursor to heme. This enzymatic action is important for producing heme groups required for hemoglobin myoglobin cytochromes and other heme-containing proteins. Without PPOX cells could not efficiently synthesize these important proteins.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nPPOX plays a role in the protoporphyrin IX biosynthesis pathway which forms part of the larger heme biosynthesis pathway. It interacts with other enzymes like coproporphyrinogen oxidase (CPOX) and ferrochelatase (FECH) which work sequentially in the pathway. These interactions ensure the completed heme molecule for functions like oxygen transport and electron transfer.\u003cbr\u003e\nDefects in PPOX are linked to variegate porphyria a type of porphyria causing skin and neurological symptoms. Mutations in the PPOX gene reduce enzyme activity leading to the accumulation of protoporphyrinogen IX. This disease connects PPOX with other enzymes in the heme pathway such as hydroxymethylbilane synthase (HMBS) which is involved in acute intermittent porphyria. Proper understanding of PPOX and its pathway interactions helps in managing and diagnosing such conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850373583017,"sku":"ab170884","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/es\/products\/abcam-ab170884","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}