Abcam, ab108990, Anti-SNAP25 antibody [EP3274]

Size: 20µL / 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal SNAP25 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, WB and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 11 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EP3274,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:WB, 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.

Product details:
Patented technology
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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
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recombinant antibodies

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.05% Sodium azideConstituents: 50% Tissue culture supernatant, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 9.85% Tris glycine, 0.1% 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-Stable for 12 months at -20°C

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
SNAP25 also known as Synaptosomal-associated protein 25 plays a critical role in neurotransmitter release through its involvement in the vesicle fusion process. It is part of the SNARE complex and is essential for the docking and fusion of synaptic vesicles with the presynaptic membrane. The protein is approximately 25 kDa in mass and is expressed abundantly in neurons within the central nervous system. Among its various synonyms you may encounter 'protein SNAP' in some literature.
Biological function summary
SNARE proteins mediate the fusion of transport vesicles with their target membranes. SNAP25 as part of this complex facilitates synaptic-vesicle exocytosis by forming a tight complex with syntaxin and VAMP (also called synaptobrevin). This interaction promotes the merging of vesicle and plasma membranes enabling efficient neurotransmitter release into the synaptic cleft. SNAP25 undergoes dynamic regulation and modification which is important for precise synaptic function.
Pathways
One observes SNAP25's integration in the process of neurotransmitter release specifically in the exocytosis pathway. It associates closely with other SNARE proteins such as syntaxin-1 and VAMP-2 embodying a core element in synaptic signaling mechanisms. The proper functioning of SNAP25 within this pathway assures the controlled release of neurotransmitters influencing synaptic plasticity and communication.
SNAP25 exhibits strong associations with conditions such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and epilepsy. Variants and dysregulation in SNAP25 have been linked to problems in synaptic transmission which can contribute to these neurological disorders. The protein also interacts with other SNARE complex proteins such as syntaxin which can potentially mediate its role in disease pathogenesis. Understanding these interactions offers insights into therapeutic targets for neurological disorders involving SNAP25.