Abcam, ab253669, Human DLL3 Antibody Pair - BSA and Azide free

Size: 10 x 96Tests
Human DLL3 Antibody Pair - BSA and Azide free is a kit containing recombinant capture and detector antibodies in a carrier-free formulation for the measurement of Human DLL3.
Key facts
Reacts with:Human,
Assay type:ELISA set,
Range:39 - 5000 pg/mL,
Assay Platform:Reagents

Product details:
Human DLL3 Antibody Pair is a matched pair of unconjugated
recombinant rabbit monoclonal
capture and detection antibodies used to quantify Human DLL3 in sandwich ELISAs and many other pair-based applications.
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
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.
The pair can be used in variety of assays and platforms including but not limited to:
Sandwich ELISA
FRET/TR-FRET/HTRF
Meso Scale Discovery
Bead-based assays
AlphaLISA
/AlphaScreen
DELFIA
immunoassays
and Single Molecule Counting (SMC™) immunoassays
Multiplex
Our antibody pairs are supplied in a carrier-free format that is conjugation-ready:
Buffer free of BSA, sodium azide, and glycerol for higher conjugation efficiency.
Concentration of ~1 mg/ml as measured by the protein A280 method.
We can label antibodies for you: get in touch today to discuss how we can help accelerate your assay development with custom conjugation services.
Pairs are screened in biological samples, including plasma and serum, to ensure specificity in complex samples.
Please note:
The recommended antibody orientation is based on internal optimization in sandwich ELISA. Antibody orientation is assay dependent and needs to be optimized for each assay type.
The range provided for this antibody pair is based on initial sandwich ELISA validation data using recombinant protein. Performance and range of the antibody pair will depend on the specific characteristics of your assay, including standard protein selection.
We guarantee the product works in sandwich ELISA, but we do not guarantee the sensitivity or dynamic range of the antibodies in other assays.
Antibody properties:
Capture antibody:
recombinant rabbit monoclonal (unconjugated) – 100 µg
Detector antibody:
recombinant rabbit monoclonal (unconjugated) - 100 µg
Concentration
: ~1 mg/ml
Storage buffer:
100% PBS
Liquid
Isotype:
Recombinant monoclonal antibodies offer several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free production
Meso Scale Discovery and MSD are registered trademarks of Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC.
AlphaLISA, AlphaScreen, and DELFIA are registered trademarks of PerkinElmer, Inc.
Simoa is a registered trademark of Quanterix, Inc.
SMC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-+4°C

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
DLL3 also known as Delta-like protein 3 is a member of the Delta/Serrate/Jagged family. This protein has a molecular mass of approximately 64 kDa. Scientists find DLL3 expression primarily in the Golgi apparatus of cells. In healthy tissues DLL3 is mostly present in the central nervous system whereas in abnormal conditions it appears in certain types of cancer cells. The detection of DLL3 expression commonly performed using IHC (immunohistochemistry) highlights its potential as a biomarker in pathological studies.
Biological function summary
DLL3 functions mainly in the modulation of the Notch signaling pathway. It does not activate this pathway but acts as an inhibitor blocking Notch ligand activation on adjacent cells. DLL3's role involves binding directly to Notch receptors altering cellular differentiation and growth processes. Despite being related to the Delta/Serrate/LAG-2 family DLL3 exhibits unique characteristics in its interactions forming part of a regulatory complex different from its family members.
Pathways
DLL3 engages importantly in the Notch signaling pathway affecting important cellular communications that regulate development and differentiation. Its interaction with proteins of the Notch family specifically the Notch receptors highlights its inhibitory role. Additionally DLL3 intersects with the Wnt signaling pathway though indirect influencing its output by modulating availability of pathway regulators.
DLL3 has significant implications in cancer notably small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and neuroendocrine tumors. Researchers associate increased DLL3 expression with aggressive tumor behavior and poor prognosis. The protein also shows relevance in congenital disorders such as spondylocostal dysostosis where abnormal DLL3 function leads to vertebral segmentation defects. In these contexts DLL3 often relates to proteins involved in the disruption of normal signaling cascades impacting both tumor progression and developmental anomalies.