{"product_id":"abcam-ab197640","title":"Abcam, ab197640, Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Calponin 1 antibody [EP798Y]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Calponin 1 antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647. Suitable for ICC\/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EP798Y,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nConjugation:Alexa Fluor® 647,\u003cbr\u003e\nExcitation\/Emission:Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:ICC\/IFSee 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\nAlexa 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nCalponin 1 also known as CNN1 or calponin-a is a 34-kilodalton protein that plays an important role in muscle contraction. Found mainly in smooth muscle tissues calponin 1 interacts with actin and myosin modulating their interactions and contributing to muscle contraction mechanics. It inhibits the ATPase activity of myosin which affects the contractile capacity of smooth muscle. These interactions are important for maintaining the proper function and tone of vascular and visceral smooth muscles.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nCalponin 1 acts as a regulatory protein in smooth muscle contraction by stabilizing actin filaments and modulating their interaction with other contractile proteins. It forms part of the thin filament-associated complex where it functions to control the conformational state of actin. This complex includes other proteins such as tropomyosin and troponin which together regulate the calcium-sensitive interactions between actin and myosin. The regulatory ability of calponin 1 contributes to the fine-tuning of smooth muscle contraction and relaxation processes.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nCalponin 1 plays a role in the RhoA\/ROCK signaling pathway and the calcium-sensitive contractile pathway. These pathways are integral to smooth muscle contraction regulation and involve proteins such as Rho kinase (ROCK) and myosin light chain kinase (MLCK). Calponin 1 contributes to the modulation of the phosphorylation status of myosin light chains influencing the contractile response to various stimuli. This points to its involvement in the physiological response mechanism to vasoconstrictive agents.\u003cbr\u003e\nCalponin 1 is linked to cardiovascular diseases like hypertension and vascular disorders. Its regulatory functions in smooth muscle contraction can influence vascular tone and blood pressure connecting it to conditions like atherosclerosis. Moreover calponin 1 interacts with proteins such as filamin and α-actinin which are also implicated in muscle contraction-related disorders. Researchers investigate these interactions to understand their contributions to the pathogenesis of such diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852623925417,"sku":"ab197640","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab197640","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}