{"product_id":"abcam-ab234903","title":"Abcam, ab234903, Anti-Phospholamban antibody [EPR21897] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Phospholamban antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IP, WB, IHC-P and reacts with Human, Rat, Mouse samples. Cited in 1 publication.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR21897,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:IHC-P, IP, 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\nab234903 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab219626\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\nPhospholamban abbreviated as PLN is an important regulatory protein in cardiac muscle cells often referred to interchangeably with its phosphorylated form phospho-phospholamban. This protein with a molecular mass of about 6 kDa is primarily expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscles. It functions mechanically by regulating the calcium pump (SERCA2a) in the sarcoplasmic reticulum modulating calcium uptake during muscle relaxation. In its unphosphorylated state phospholamban inhibits the activity of SERCA2a reducing calcium uptake and affecting muscle contractility.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nPhospholamban serves as an important mediator in the control of cardiac muscle contraction and relaxation. It is a component of the calcium cycling process within heart cells and associates directly with SERCA2a to form a regulatory complex. This association allows phospholamban to influence calcium homeostasis significantly affecting myocardial contractility and relaxation. Phosphorylation of phospholamban typically induced by beta-adrenergic signaling results in diminished interaction with SERCA2a enhancing calcium uptake into the sarcoplasmic reticulum.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nSeveral important pathways involve phospholamban including the adrenergic signaling pathway in cardiomyocytes and calcium signaling pathways. Phospholamban's role in these pathways is linked with proteins like SERCA2a and Protein Kinase A (PKA). PKA phosphorylates phospholamban an important step in the beta-adrenergic cascade that leads to increased heart muscle contractility. This phosphorylation event highlights phospholamban's participation in modulating cardiac output under sympathetic nervous system influence.\u003cbr\u003e\nPhospholamban's regulation of calcium homeostasis connects it directly to conditions like heart failure and cardiomyopathy. In heart failure the dysregulation of phospholamban phosphorylation can lead to impaired cardiac function due to disrupted calcium cycling reducing cardiac output. Mutations in the phospholamban gene can lead to dilated cardiomyopathy a condition characterized by the enlargement and weakening of the heart muscle. These mutations affect the interaction with SERCA2a highlighting the role of phospholamban in maintaining cardiac muscle health.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851609723049,"sku":"ab234903","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab234903","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}