Abcam, ab197496, Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase antibody [464.6] - Plasma Membrane Marker

Size: 100µL
Mouse Monoclonal alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 488. Suitable for ICC/IF and reacts with Human, Rat samples. Cited in 5 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:464.6,
Isotype:IgG1,
Light chain type:kappa,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 488,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 495nm, Em: 519nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Rat, Human,
Applications:ICC/IFSee 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:
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, Purity-IgG fraction, 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.
The alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase often called Na+/K+ ATPase or Na K ATPase plays a critical role in cellular processes by maintaining the electrochemical gradients of sodium (Na+) and potassium (K+) across the plasma membrane. Also known as ATP1 or anti sodium this enzyme facilitates the active transport of Na+ and K+ ions against their concentration gradients a vital function for cellular homeostasis. The molecular weight of this enzyme is approximately 112 kDa with expression observed in various tissues including neuronal and muscular tissues indicating its importance in both central and peripheral cellular functions.
Biological function summary
The alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase establishes ionic balance and is a component of the larger Na K ATPase complex which comprises multiple subunits. This complex not only aids in nerve impulse transmission but also supports muscle contraction and intracellular fluid regulation. Through its activity it significantly influences cellular volume and internal osmotic conditions thereby affecting overall tissue functionality.
Pathways
Alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase is an important player in ion transport and cellular signaling pathways. It closely interacts with pathways such as the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and is vital for maintaining blood pressure homeostasis. The enzyme also interacts with several proteins including ankyrin and phospholemman which modulate its activity and are integral to various signaling cascades involved in cardiovascular and renal function.
The dysregulation of alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase activity is linked to conditions like hypertension and congestive heart failure. Malfunctions in this enzyme can lead to improper ionic balance contributing to these diseases. The enzyme interacts with other proteins such as aldosterone synthase in hypertension and these interactions are critical in understanding their pathogenic mechanisms. A greater understanding of these associations may guide therapeutic strategies targeting ion transport abnormalities.