Abcam, ab256526, Anti-RAB29 antibody [MJF-R30-124]

Size: 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal RAB29 antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human, Mouse samples. Cited in 5 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:MJF-R30-124,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:IP, WBSee 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
Our RabMAb
technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
RabMAb® patents
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
For more information, read more on
recombinant antibodies
Collaborations
This antibody was developed with support from The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
RAB29 also known as Rab7L1 is a member of the RAB family of small GTPases. This protein is involved in vesicle trafficking processes within cells. RAB29 has an approximate mass of 23 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues but shows higher expression levels in brain and testis. In cellular functions it acts mainly within the endosomal-lysosomal system to regulate membrane trafficking events.
Biological function summary
RAB29 plays an important role in ensuring the proper transport and sorting of proteins within cells. It associates with certain effector proteins to form complexes which facilitate movement between endosomes and other intracellular compartments. It coordinates with other RAB proteins to maintain cellular homeostasis and ensure effective intracellular transport. This coordination is significant for neural cells suggesting a specific importance in neurological environments.
Pathways
RAB29 engages in intracellular trafficking pathways that include the endocytic pathway and Golgi-lysosomal trafficking. In these pathways it cooperates closely with proteins like LRRK2 to regulate autophagy and the maintenance of the endosomal membrane system. Through these pathways it maintains cellular organelle distribution and affects lysosome functionality impacting overall cell health and metabolism.
RAB29 exhibits connections to neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. Mutations or dysfunctions in RAB29 along with its interaction partner LRRK2 have been linked to the pathogenesis of this disorder implicating it in the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons. Additionally aberrant RAB29 activity has been associated with complications in lysosomal storage diseases suggesting its broader implications in cellular waste handling and turnover.