Abcam, ab310338, Anti-NOX2/gp91phox antibody [EPR28415-13] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal NOX2/gp91phox antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB, IHC-P, Flow Cyt (Intra), IHC-Fr, ICC/IF, IP and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Transfected cell line, Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR28415-13,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:IHC-Fr, Flow Cyt (Intra), WB, IP, ICC/IF, IHC-PSee 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:The human recommendation is based on the IHC-P results. We do not guarantee WB for human.

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
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.
Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar
Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar
is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, 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.
NOX2 also known as gp91phox or cybb is a membrane-bound protein that plays an important role in the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). This protein functions as a catalytic component of the NADPH oxidase complex which is primarily found in phagocytes like neutrophils and macrophages. The NOX2 protein has a molecular weight of approximately 91 kDa. It is expressed prominently in the cell membranes of these immune cells where it participates in the body's defense mechanisms.
Biological function summary
NOX2 participates in the generation of superoxide by using NADPH as a substrate an essential function performed by the multi-subunit NADPH oxidase complex. This process helps in the formation of microbicidal ROS which neutrophils and macrophages require for killing pathogens. The gp91phox component NOX2's alternate name partners with p22phox and other cytosolic subunits like p47phox and p67phox to form the fully active enzyme complex. This emphasizes NOX2's role in the immune system's oxidative burst an important antimicrobial response.
Pathways
NOX2 is an integral part of the oxidative burst pathway important in host defense. Its activity connects with the MAPK signaling pathway which can be activated by the presence of ROS produced by NOX2. This pathway involves proteins such as ERK JNK and p38 MAPKs which are related through the signaling events that lead to diverse cellular responses including inflammation and stress responses.
NOX2 dysregulation is associated with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) a condition characterized by a compromised ability of phagocytes to produce ROS leading to recurrent infections. Additionally NOX2 activity links with cardiovascular diseases where its overproduction of ROS can cause oxidative stress contributing to atherosclerosis. The functioning of p22phox another protein in the NADPH oxidase complex becomes particularly relevant in these contexts as it partners with NOX2 to generate the harmful superoxide in such diseases.