Abcam, ab247862, Anti-TIM50 antibody [EPR5785] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal TIM50 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR5785,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications: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.

Product details:
ab247862 is the carrier-free version of
ab109436
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 - 7.4 Constituents: 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.
TIM50 also known as Translocase of Inner Mitochondrial Membrane 50 is a protein weighing approximately 50 kDa. This protein plays an important mechanical role in the mitochondrial presequence translocase functioning as a receptor and import channel within the inner mitochondrial membrane. TIM50 is expressed predominantly within the inner membranes of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells.
Biological function summary
TIM50 facilitates the import of presequence-containing proteins from the cytosol into the mitochondrial matrix acting as part of the TIM23 complex. This complex orchestrates the translocation of proteins across the inner mitochondrial membrane. By interacting with presequences of nuclear-encoded mitochondrial proteins TIM50 ensures proper import and processing which is important for mitochondrial function and biogenesis.
Pathways
TIM50 is critical in the mitochondrial protein import pathway which is essential for mitochondrial respiration and energy production. TIM50 interacts with other proteins such as TIM23 and TIM17 to form the translocase of the inner membrane 23 (TIM23) complex. TIM50 also links to the mitochondrial unfolded protein response (UPR) where it may influence the regulation of proteostasis within mitochondria alongside proteins like HSP70.
Mutations and dysregulation of TIM50 have connections to mitochondrial diseases which encompass a range of disorders due to mitochondrial dysfunction. Additionally TIM50 may affect neurodegenerative diseases where mitochondrial impairment plays a role. Alterations in TIM50 influencing mitochondrial function might correlate with proteins like cytochrome c which can contribute to apoptotic pathways and cell death in these diseases.