{"product_id":"abcam-ab180506","title":"Abcam, ab180506, Anti-eIF4A1 antibody [EPR14505(B)] - N-terminal","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal eIF4A1 antibody. N-terminal. Suitable for WB, ICC\/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR14505(B),\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:ICC\/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra), WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nPatented technology\u003cbr\u003e\nOur RabMAb\u003cbr\u003e\ntechnology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to\u003cbr\u003e\nRabMAb® patents\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:\u003cbr\u003e\n- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility\u003cbr\u003e\n- Improved sensitivity and specificity\u003cbr\u003e\n- Long-term security of supply\u003cbr\u003e\n- Animal-free batch production\u003cbr\u003e\nFor more information, read more on\u003cbr\u003e\nrecombinant antibodies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purity-Tissue culture supernatant, Storage buffer-Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe eukaryotic initiation factor 4A1 also known as eIF4A1 is an essential RNA helicase part of the DEAD-box family. It unwinds secondary structures in the 5' untranslated region of mRNA facilitating ribosome binding during translation initiation. This protein has a molecular mass of approximately 46 kDa. Expressed ubiquitously in eukaryotic cells eIF4A1 plays a central role in regulating protein synthesis by enhancing the accessibility of mRNA templates to the ribosome.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThe eIF4A1 protein functions as a component of the eIF4F complex which includes eIF4E and eIF4G. This complex modulates the initiation of mRNA translation a critical step in gene expression. By associating with other initiation factors eIF4A1 helps orchestrate the recruitment of the ribosome to capped mRNA. Its activity influences cell growth proliferation and response to environmental signals.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nEIF4A1 involves in the regulation of the mTOR signaling pathway which controls cell growth based on nutrient availability. It also participates in the integrated stress response pathway linking stress signals to translational control. eIF4A1 interacts with other proteins such as eIF4E and eIF4G through its function within these pathways highlighting its role in translation regulation.\u003cbr\u003e\nEIF4A1 has been implicated in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Aberrant regulation of eIF4A1 expression and activity contributes to oncogenesis by promoting uncontrolled protein synthesis and cell proliferation. In neurodegenerative disorders altered eIF4A1 activity disrupts normal neuronal function and viability. Connections to proteins like eIF4E highlight its impact on disease progression emphasizing the importance of understanding eIF4A1's functional mechanisms in these contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850409005225,"sku":"ab180506","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab180506","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}