Abcam, ab121743, Anti-C8orf55 antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal C8orf55 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, ICC, WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human THEM6 aa 100 to C-terminus.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC, WB, IHC-PSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human THEM6 aa 100 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q8WUY1

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, 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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
C8orf55 is also known as Chromosome 8 Open Reading Frame 55. It is a protein with a molecular mass of approximately 23 kDa. Researchers have identified this protein in several tissues but it shows higher expression in the heart and skeletal muscles. The exact molecular mechanisms of C8orf55 remain under investigation but it appears to play a role in cellular processes such as metabolism or regulation of energy.
Biological function summary
Scientists see C8orf55 as integral in energy production and utilization within muscle tissues. While no established complex houses C8orf55 its functional significance suggests interactions with key metabolic proteins possibly occur. The protein's role hints at involvement in critical cellular efficiency processes and may impact muscle function and maintenance by influencing metabolic pathways.
Pathways
C8orf55 interacts significantly within cellular metabolic pathways particularly those involving mitochondrial function. It associates with the oxidative phosphorylation pathway an important energy-generation pathway. C8orf55 may relate to proteins such as ATP synthase through its involvement in producing cellular energy. Researchers speculate links with the electron transport chain connecting C8orf55 to essential bioenergetic processes.
C8orf55's role in metabolism indicates potential links to metabolic myopathies and heart-related conditions. The protein's involvement in energy pathways suggests that disruptions could associate with conditions like cardiomyopathy which affect heart muscles. Connections exist with proteins like creatine kinase hinting at broader implications for muscular energy diseases where C8orf55 could significantly impact the understanding or treatment of such disorders.