Abcam, ab219591, Anti-Lactate Dehydrogenase antibody [EP1566Y] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Anti-Lactate Dehydrogenase antibody [EP1566Y] - BSA and Azide free (ab219591) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody for Western Blot, Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry, IP, IHC-P, ICC/IF . Suitable for Human, Mouse, Rat . - BSA, sodium azide, and glycerol-free for easy conjugation - Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EP1566Y,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:IHC-P, IP, Flow Cyt (Intra), ICC/IF, WBSee 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.,
Specificity:This antibody reacts with Lactate dehydrogenase; LDHA (79%), LDHB (100%) and LDHC (86%) based on the sequence homology with the immunogen.

Product details:
What is this antibody validated in?
Anti-Lactate Dehydrogenase antibody [EP1566Y] - BSA and Azide free (ab219591) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry (Flow Cyt), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P), Immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence (ICC/IF) in Human, Mouse, Rat samples.
What is the molecular weight of Lactate Dehydrogenase?
Anti-Lactate Dehydrogenase [EP1566Y] - BSA and Azide free (ab219591) specifically detects a band for Lactate Dehydrogenase (UniProt: P07195) at a molecular weight of 37kDa.
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Patented technology
Our RabMAb
technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
RabMAb® patents
What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
For more information, read more on
recombinant antibodies
Conjugation ready
Our 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.
Use our
conjugation kits
for 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.
Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar
Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar
is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of pyruvate and lactate along with the conversion of NADH to NAD+. LDH is known by other names such as lactic acid dehydrogenase and LDH-5. The enzyme has a molecular weight of approximately 36 kDa. LDH exists in almost all tissues having multiple isoforms that are expressed differently depending on the tissue type. It shows high expression in muscle tissue liver and heart indicating its extensive role in energy metabolism.
Biological function summary
Lactate dehydrogenase plays a critical role in anaerobic glycolysis. The enzyme helps in regenerating NAD+ from NADH allowing glycolysis to continue in the absence of oxygen. LDH is not a part of any larger protein complex working independently to fulfill its function in the glycolytic pathway. It serves in rapid energy production especially under hypoxic or exertional conditions where oxygen supply is limited.
Pathways
LDH is significantly involved in the glycolysis and gluconeogenesis pathways. Within glycolysis LDH helps facilitate the conversion of pyruvate to lactate during anaerobic conditions a step important for ATP production when oxygen is scarce. The enzyme is tied closely to phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1) in glycolysis given that both enzymes are central to maintaining the glycolytic flow. In gluconeogenesis though functionally reversed from its role in glycolysis LDH helps to manage lactate removal an important step for glucose synthesis from non-carbohydrate sources.
Lactate dehydrogenase levels often act as a biomarker for tissue damage or certain cancers as its release into the bloodstream signals cellular injury or death. Elevated LDH levels are associated with conditions like myocardial infarction and certain forms of anemia. In cancer such as lymphoma or leukemia LDH correlates with the progression of the disease and acts as a prognostic marker. LDH's connection to these conditions often leads to insights into disease severity and progression due to its association with proteins like p53 and HIF-1 which play roles in cellular metabolism and hypoxia response.