Abcam, ab249605, Anti-NDUFS8 antibody [EPR11892] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal NDUFS8 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, IP, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR11892,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:WB, Flow Cyt (Intra), IHC-P, IPSee 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:
ab249605 is the carrier-free version of
ab170936
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, 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.
The NDUFS8 protein also known as NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit S8 serves an important function in the mitochondrial electron transport chain. It weighs approximately 23 kDa and is expressed in many tissues due to its essential role in energy production. NDUFS8 is a part of the larger mitochondrial complex I where it plays a role in transferring electrons derived from NADH to ubiquinone. Through this process NDUFS8 contributes to the creation of a proton gradient used for ATP synthesis.
Biological function summary
The NDUFS8 protein functions as an integral component of the mitochondrial respiratory complex I. Complex I is essential for cellular respiration and contributes to the production of ATP which cells use as an energy source. NDUFS8 helps facilitate the electron transport chain as a subunit of this multi-protein complex ensuring effective electron transfer and energy conversion within the mitochondria.
Pathways
The NDUFS8 protein operates within the oxidative phosphorylation pathway a major energy-producing pathway in cells. It also has connections with the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle where NADH is generated and enters the electron transport chain through NDUFS8. The NDUFS8 protein collaborates with other subunits of complex I such as NDUFV1 and NDUFV2 to ensure proper electron flow and energy production.
Mutations in the NDUFS8 protein can lead to mitochondrial disorders such as Leigh syndrome and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy. These conditions are characterized by severe energy production deficiencies due to impaired function of complex I. NDUFS8 mutations can interact with other proteins implicated in these disorders including NDUFAF2 which is involved in the assembly of complex I further disrupting normal mitochondrial activity and energy metabolism.