Abcam, ab318703, Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-GATA4 antibody [EPR26718-103]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal GATA4 antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR26718-103,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 647,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm,
Carrier free:No,
Applications:Target Binding Affinity, Antibody LabellingSee 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:Unsuitable: WB: Human IHC-FR: Mouse

Product details:
Patented technology
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technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
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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
How are conjugated primary antibodies validated?
This conjugated primary antibody is released using a quantitative quality control method that evaluates binding affinity post-conjugation and efficiency of antibody labeling.
For suitable applications and species reactivity, please refer to the unconjugated version of this clone.
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-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
GATA4 also known as GATA-binding protein 4 is a transcription factor that plays a significant role in gene expression regulation. It weighs approximately 44 kDa. This protein expresses mainly in cells of the heart gonads and liver. GATA4 functions through binding to the GATA sequence on DNA regulating various genes. The protein is well known for its involvement in cardiac development and function.
Biological function summary
GATA4 interacts with other transcription factors and co-factors to regulate developmental processes. It often forms complexes with proteins such as NKX2-5 and TBX5 influencing the expression of cardiac-specific genes. These interactions lead to tissue-specific gene expression control important in the differentiation and functioning of heart cells. GATA4 is also involved in the regulation of genes responsible for cell growth and apoptosis contributing to tissue homeostasis.
Pathways
GATA4 is a notable component of cardiac development and cellular differentiation pathways. It plays an integral role in the Wnt signaling pathway influencing heart development through gene transcription modification. GATA4 also collaborates with proteins such as MEF2 and BMP2 coordinating cardiac muscle differentiation. These pathways highlight its pivotal role in proper cardiovascular formation and function.
GATA4 mutations and dysregulation have links to congenital heart defects such as atrial septal defect (ASD). This condition associates with altered gene expression during heart development leading to structural abnormalities. GATA4 also relates to conditions like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy where its interaction with proteins like MYH7 suggests a complex network influencing cardiac hypertrophy. Understanding these connections is essential for developing targeted therapeutic strategies.