{"product_id":"abcam-ab218528","title":"Abcam, ab218528, Anti-ABCG1 antibody [EP1366Y] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal ABCG1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB, ICC\/IF and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human, Cow samples. Cited in 18 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EP1366Y,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat, Cow, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WB, 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\nab218528 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab52617\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\u003cbr\u003e\nConjugation ready\u003cbr\u003e\nOur carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.\u003cbr\u003e\nUse our\u003cbr\u003e\nconjugation kits\u003cbr\u003e\nfor antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.\u003cbr\u003e\nCompatibility\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is compatible with the Maxpar\u003cbr\u003e\nAntibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar\u003cbr\u003e\nis a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Constituents: PBS, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-Do Not Freeze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nABCG1 also known as ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 1 functions as a cholesterol transporter in cells. The protein facilitates the efflux of cholesterol to high-density lipoproteins (HDL). With a molecular mass of approximately 75 kDa ABCG1 is located in many tissues but its expression levels are highest in macrophages and endothelial cells. As a member of the ABC transporter family it plays a critical role in cellular lipid homeostasis.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nABCG1 works to regulate cholesterol levels by exporting excess cholesterol and phospholipids. This protein does not operate in isolation; it often interacts with other proteins forming heterodimers especially with ABCG4. These interactions contribute to its role in maintaining lipid metabolism by facilitating efficient cholesterol clearance improving cellular lipid balance and reducing intracellular lipid toxicity.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nABCG1 plays an important role in the reverse cholesterol transport pathway and is involved in lipid metabolism. In the context of these pathways ABCG1 interacts with proteins like LXR (liver X receptor) which regulates its expression. LXRs when activated by oxysterols can influence ABCG1 activity promoting cholesterol efflux to HDL and contributing to overall cholesterol homeostasis in the body.\u003cbr\u003e\nABCG1 has connections to atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome. Disruption in ABCG1 function or expression can lead to impaired cholesterol efflux contributing to lipid accumulation in macrophages and formation of foam cells an important event in atherosclerosis development. In this disease context ABCG1 interacts with proteins like ApoA-I and ApoA-II which are components of HDL and are essential for efficient cholesterol transport to the liver highlighting its critical role in cardiovascular health management.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851599073449,"sku":"ab218528","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab218528","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}