{"product_id":"abcam-ab254198","title":"Abcam, ab254198, Anti-Mitofusin 1 antibody [EPR21953-74] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Mitofusin 1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 1 publication.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR21953-74,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WB, IPSee 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\nab254198 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab221661\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\u003cbr\u003e\npatents\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 - 7.4 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nMitofusin 1 (MFN1) also known as mfn1 is a GTPase protein involved in mitochondrial fusion with a molecular weight of approximately 84 kDa. This protein is expressed in various tissues most notably in skeletal muscle cardiac muscle and the nervous system. Mitofusin 1 plays a significant role in maintaining mitochondrial structure and function by facilitating the fusion of outer mitochondrial membranes which is essential for normal mitochondrial dynamics.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nMitofusin 1 is involved in processes beyond just mitochondrial fusion. It participates in mitochondrial quality control and bioenergetics helping to optimize the distribution of mitochondrial DNA and components across the mitochondrial network. Mitofusin 1 is also part of a complex that involves Mitofusin 2 (MFN2). Together these proteins regulate interactions between mitochondria and other organelles contributing to cellular homeostasis and adaptation to metabolic demands.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nMitofusin 1 plays a role in the mitochondrial fusion and fission pathway which is critical for mitochondrial and cellular health. It interacts closely with other proteins like OPA1 (optic atrophy 1) an important regulator in the fusion process. Moreover Mitofusin 1 is integrated into the apoptosis pathway where it influences cell survival and death. Its interaction with Bak and Bax proteins which are involved in apoptotic signaling highlights the role of Mitofusin 1 in balancing cell fate decisions.\u003cbr\u003e\nMutations or dysregulation of Mitofusin 1 have associations with neurodegenerative diseases and cardiomyopathies. For instance defects in Mitofusin 1 are linked to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A a disorder affecting peripheral nerves. Additionally disturbances in Mitofusin 1 function have implications for heart health particularly in relation to heart failure where proper mitochondrial dynamics are disrupted. Through these conditions Mitofusin 1 also interacts with associated proteins like Mitofusin 2 reflecting shared roles in the pathology of these disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851919413417,"sku":"ab254198","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab254198","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}