Abcam, ab49746, Alkaline Phosphatase Anti-6X His tag® antibody [HIS-1]

Size: 100µL
Anti-6X His tag® antibody [HIS-1] - Alkaline Phosphatase conjugated (ab49746) is a mouse monoclonal antibody detecting 6X His tag® in Western Blot, ELISA, Dot Blot . - Trusted since 2007
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:HIS-1,
Isotype:IgG2a,
Conjugation:Alkaline Phosphatase,
Carrier free:No,
Applications:WB, Dot, ELISASee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.

Product details:
What is this antibody validated in?
Alkaline Phosphatase Anti-6X His tag® antibody [HIS-1] (ab49746) is a mouse monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), ELISA, Dot Blot.
Tagged protein detection
6X His tag® antibodies are used to visualize proteins labelled with this tag in a variety of applications.
What is the molecular weight of 6X His tag®?
Anti-6X His tag® [HIS-1] Alkaline Phosphatase (ab49746) specifically detects a band for 6X His tag® (UniProt: P26367) at a molecular weight of 7kDa.
Related products
Antibody clone HIS-1 is also available pre-conjugated to a variety of labels for your convenience – Anti-6X His tag® Alkaline Phosphatase [HIS-1] (ab49746).
Other related products
We have a range of other formats of antibody clone [HIS-1] also available for your convenience:
ab213204
, Carrier free -
ab232492
, Alexa Fluor® 488 -
ab237336
, Alexa Fluor® 647 -
ab237337
, PE -
ab237338
, HRP -
ab237339
, Biotin -
ab316173
, APC -
ab317659
, FITC -
ab318311
, Alkaline Phosphatase - ab49746
HIS-TAG® is a trademark of EMD Biosciences, Inc.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A/G, Storage buffer-pH: 8Preservative: 0.097% Sodium azideConstituents: 50% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% BSA, 0.06% Tris buffered saline, 0.0095% Magnesium chloride, 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, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The 6X His tag is a sequence commonly used for protein purification detection and immobilization. It consists of six histidine residues that bind to metal ions like nickel or cobalt. This makes it a highly efficient tag for affinity chromatography. His tag antibodies such as anti-His HRP facilitate the detection of His-tagged proteins in various assays. Being a small tag with a typical molecular weight of about 0.84 kDa it minimally interferes with protein function. Many proteins expressed in E. coli and other expression systems carry the 6X His tag for ease of purification and analysis.
Biological function summary
Proteins tagged with the 6X His tag often play roles in studies involving recombinant proteins. The tag itself does not alter the biological function of the target protein. It is not part of any natural protein complex but aids in the study of such complexes. Researchers use His tag antibodies like anti-His to specifically target and study these tagged proteins without cross-reactivity to other proteins.
Pathways
The incorporation of the 6X His tag into proteins allows them to be studied more efficiently in various biological pathways. It can be part of pathways like signal transduction or metabolic pathways. When tagged proteins interact with other molecules such as kinases or receptors researchers can track these interactions using the tag and anti-Histidine antibodies. This technique informs on proteins that are hard to purify due to low abundance or instability.
The 6X His tag itself does not have direct implications. However proteins of interest in disease models often carry the tag which allows researchers to purify and study them in detail. For example cancer-related proteins may be expressed with a His tag to understand their role in tumorigenesis. Similarly proteins involved in metabolic disorders could be tagged which helps in analyzing specific interactions or functions disrupted in diseases.