Abcam, ab309243, Anti-TIRAP antibody [EPR27962-69] - BSA and Azide free (Detector)

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal TIRAP antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for sELISA and reacts with Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR27962-69,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:sELISASee 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:
Sandwich ELISA
The recommended antibody orientation is based on internal optimization for ELISA-based assays. Antibody orientation is assay dependent and needs to be optimized for each assay type. Please note that the range provided for this antibody is only an estimation based on the performance of the product using the recommended antibody pair. Performance of the antibody pair will depend on the specific characteristics of your assay. We guarantee the product works in sandwich ELISA, but we do not guarantee the sensitivity or dynamic range of the antibody in your assay.
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
Conjugation ready
Our carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.
Use our
conjugation kits
for antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Constituents: PBS, 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.
TIRAP also known as Mal is an adapter protein integral to the Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling pathway. It has a molecular mass of approximately 24 kDa. TIRAP resides mostly in the cytoplasm and gets recruited to the plasma membrane where it assists in signal transduction. It plays a significant role in bridging TLRs such as TLR2 and TLR4 with downstream signaling elements like MyD88. This protein mediates the recruitment of other signaling proteins after TLR activation therefore facilitating the innate immune response.
Biological function summary
TIRAP is part of the innate immune system and contributes to the immune response against pathogens. It forms part of a signaling complex that leads to the activation of NF-kB and MAP kinase pathways resulting in the production of inflammatory cytokines. The protein works by directly interacting with phosphatidylinositol 45-bisphosphate at the plasma membrane through its phosphoinositide-binding motif. This interaction ensures that TIRAP is correctly positioned to relay signals for immune activation.
Pathways
TIRAP functions in the MyD88-dependent signaling pathway which is significant for initiating inflammatory responses. TIRAP and MyD88 work in tandem to propagate signals from activated TLRs. This relationship not only aids in inflammation but also in the differentiation of immune cells. TIRAP is also related to other proteins like IRAK1 in these pathways which further transduces signals leading to downstream activation of transcription factors relevant for immune responses.
TIRAP plays a part in conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus and septic shock. Mutations in the TIRAP gene can alter the signaling cascade leading to aberrant immune responses associated with these diseases. In this context TIRAP interacts with TLR4 and any dysfunction in the interaction may contribute to the excessive inflammation seen in septic shock. Understanding TIRAP's role in these diseases provides insight into targeted therapeutic strategies.