Abcam, ab204011, Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-TPPP antibody [EPR3316]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal TPPP antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647. Suitable for ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR3316,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 647,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications: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:
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What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
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- 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-Stable for 12 months at -20°C, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
TPPP also known as Tubulin Polymerization Promoting Protein or p25 is a small protein with an approximate mass of 25 kDa. TPPP is expressed mainly in the brain particularly abundant in oligodendrocytes. This protein plays an important role in regulating the polymerization of tubulin into microtubules. Through its binding to tubulin TPPP stabilizes microtubule structures facilitating proper microtubule assembly and maintenance. The modulation of these structures is essential for cellular operations like intracellular transport and cell division.
Biological function summary
The protein participates in the dynamics of cytoskeletal elements critical for maintaining cell shape and function. TPPP is part of cytoskeletal networks where it contributes to cellular integrity in neurons. TPPP's activity influences the formation and maintenance of myelin the insulating layer enveloping nerve fibers which is important for fast and efficient nerve impulse conduction. In its role TPPP interacts cooperatively with other cytoskeletal proteins enhancing microtubule resilience and cell structural stability.
Pathways
TPPP interacts in processes involving microtubule organization and stabilization. It is integral in the MAPK/ERK signaling pathway which is prominent in regulating cellular processes like proliferation and differentiation. Additionally TPPP may interplay with proteins such as MAP2 and Tau both involved in the MAP-kinase pathways regulating microtubule dynamics indicating a collaborative network in cellular signaling and structural reinforcement in neural cells.
TPPP has correlations with neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Abnormal regulation or aggregation of TPPP is linked to the formation of pathological protein inclusions found in these conditions. The interaction between TPPP and Alpha-synuclein is particularly notable as TPPP may regulate or enhance the aggregation of Alpha-synuclein contributing to the development of Lewy bodies in Parkinson's. Understanding these interactions and pathways is essential for developing therapeutic strategies targeting these neurodegenerative disorders.