Abcam, ab259999, Anti-Annexin-4/ANXA4 antibody [EPR22929-208] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Annexin-4/ANXA4 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, WB, ICC/IF, IHC-Fr, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR22929-208,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:ICC/IF, IHC-P, Flow Cyt (Intra), WB, IHC-FrSee 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:
ab259999 is the carrier-free version of
ab256456
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 - 7.4Constituents: 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.
Annexin-4 also known as ANXA4 is a protein with a molecular mass of approximately 36 kDa. It belongs to the annexin family characterized by their ability to bind phospholipids in a calcium-dependent manner. Annexin-4 is widely expressed in various tissues including epithelial cells in the gastrointestinal tract kidney and placenta. This protein associates with the inner surface of the plasma membrane and plays roles in processes like vesicle trafficking and membrane dynamics.
Biological function summary
The protein functions in cellular processes involving membrane-related activities. It does not appear to be part of a larger stable complex but researchers have observed its interaction with cell membranes and involvement in membrane repair and cell signal transduction. Annexin-4 can mediate interactions between the cytoskeleton and the plasma membrane impacting cell motility and structure.
Pathways
Annexin-4 functions in the phospholipid signaling pathways particularly influencing pathways related to calcium signaling. In the calcium-dependent signaling pathway Annexin-4 regulates cellular responses by cooperating with proteins such as calmodulin and other annexins contributing to processes like cell proliferation and apoptosis.
Annexin-4 has shown associations with cancer and inflammatory diseases. Abnormal expression of Annexin-4 has been observed in certain cancer types where it may affect tumor metastasis and progression by modifying cellular adhesion and migration. Additionally its interactions with inflammation-related proteins such as interleukins suggest its involvement in inflammatory responses and disorders like inflammatory bowel disease. Researchers continue to explore its potential as a biomarker for early detection and as a target for therapeutic intervention.