Abcam, ab208623, Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-TDP43 antibody [EPR5811]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal TDP43 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:EPR5811,
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.,
Specificity:From Jan 2026, QC testing of replenishment batches of this primary conjugate changed. All tested and expected application and reactive species combinations are still covered by our Abcam product promise. However, the replenishment lots are subjected to bioanalytical testing only. For more information on a specific batch, please contact our Scientific Support who will be happy to help.

Product details:
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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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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.
TDP43 also known as TAR DNA-binding protein 43 is a protein of approximately 43 kDa. It plays a role in various cellular processes primarily by binding to DNA and RNA. Researchers find TDP43 expressed mainly in neuronal tissues but it is present in other cell types as well. Known for its involvement in regulating gene expression and mRNA stability TDP43 interacts with other proteins within the nuclear compartment. The full function and activities of TDP43 are still under exploration but its importance in normal cellular functions is well recognized.
Biological function summary
TDP43 acts as a regulator of RNA splicing and transcription by forming ribonucleoprotein complexes. The protein can bind to specific sequences in RNA helping in the proper processing and transport of mRNA. Furthermore TDP43 has a role in stress granule formation a cell response to stress. Researchers have identified that the protein undergoes various post-translational modifications which could influence its behavior and function within the cellular environment.
Pathways
Several important pathways include TDP43 due to its functions in RNA metabolism. This protein contributes to the spliceosomal cycle and other pathways involved in mRNA processing. TDP43 interacts with proteins such as FUS and hnRNP which are also involved in RNA splicing and are essential for maintaining mRNA integrity. These relations make TDP43 an important player in regulating gene expression and protein synthesis.
The association of TDP43 with neurodegenerative diseases is significant. Its abnormal aggregation is linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). In these diseases TDP43 forms insoluble inclusions within neurons and glial cells. This mislocalization and aggregation can disrupt normal cellular function leading to cell death. In the context of ALS TDP43 often associates with proteins like SOD1 which are implicated in disease pathogenesis highlighting its role in neurodegeneration.