Abcam, ab248521, Anti-p50 dynamitin antibody [EPR5095] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal p50 dynamitin antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for ICC/IF, WB, IHC-P and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR5095,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, 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.

Product details:
ab248521 is the carrier-free version of
ab133492
Species reactivity
Mouse, Rat: We have preliminary internal testing data to indicate this antibody may not react with these species.
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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
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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
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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.
P50 dynamitin also known as DCTN2 or dynactin subunit 2 is a protein component of the dynactin complex with a molecular mass of approximately 50 kDa. This protein is expressed in various tissues where it plays an important role in intracellular transport mechanisms. p50 dynamitin is essential for the proper functioning of the dynein-dynactin motor protein complex which is important for the transport of organelles and vesicles along microtubules within cells.
Biological function summary
P50 dynamitin serves as a regulator within the dynactin complex ensuring its structural integrity and facilitating interaction with dynein motor proteins. It is part of the larger dynactin complex which consists of over 20 subunits. p50 dynamitin's role in this complex directly impacts cytoplasmic and nuclear activities including the trafficking of endosomes lysosomes and other cargo within cells. The proper functioning of this complex is necessary for maintaining the correct intracellular transport which affects various cellular processes.
Pathways
P50 dynamitin is involved in the cytoskeletal network through its interaction with the dynein motor protein pathway and is closely related to microtubule dynamics. Dynactin of which p50 is a part functions with dynein to mediate minus-end-directed movement along microtubules necessary for processes such as mitotic spindle formation and chromosome alignment. This relationship with dynein highlights its role in cell division and intracellular transport impacting neurological pathway regulation.
P50 dynamitin has been linked to neurological disorders like motor neuron disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The dysfunction of the dynactin-dynein complex where p50 dynamitin plays a regulatory role can lead to disrupted neuronal transport processes contributing to these diseases. Additionally its association with the protein TDP-43 points to a connection with neurodegenerative conditions further illustrating its clinical significance in the pathology of ALS and related disorders.