{"product_id":"abcam-ab263868","title":"Abcam, ab263868, Anti-ALK-1 antibody [EPR22985-125] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal ALK-1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for Flow Cyt and reacts with Mouse samples.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR22985-125,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:Flow CytSee 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\nab263868 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab263863\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® patents\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 - 7.4Constituents: 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nALK-1 also known as ACVRL1 or ALK1 protein is a receptor serine\/threonine kinase with a molecular mass of approximately 55 kDa. It plays an important role in the TGF-beta superfamily signaling particularly in angiogenesis and blood vessel development. Expressed mainly in endothelial cells ALK-1 mediates cellular responses essential for maintaining vascular stability. The careful balance of its signaling is necessary indicating its importance in physiological conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThe function of ALK-1 extends to the formation and maintenance of vascular endothelium as part of the larger receptor complex. It interacts with ligands such as BMP9 and BMP10 which regulate endothelial cell proliferation and differentiation. ALK-1's role as part of this receptor complex highlights its involvement in controlling the fine balance between angiogenic and anti-angiogenic processes. Its biological activity is vital for healthy vascular development and homeostasis.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nALK-1 activation is a part of the BMP signaling pathway a branch of the larger TGF-beta pathway. This pathway is significant in various cellular processes including growth and differentiation. ALK-1 interacts with other signalling mediators like SMAD1\/5\/8 proteins which translocate to the nucleus to affect gene expression. Connecting with these pathways ALK-1 aligns closely with ACVR2A and ENG (Endoglin) which further highlight its role in vascular biology.\u003cbr\u003e\nALK-1 mutations or dysregulation leads to conditions such as hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). These conditions showcase the important role ALK-1 plays in vascular integrity and signaling. ALK-1 is connected to disorders through interactions with proteins such as ENG further highlighting its involvement in vascular-related pathologies. Maintaining precise ALK-1 function is pivotal to preventing these disorders indicating its potential as a therapeutic target or biomarker.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851241377961,"sku":"ab263868","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab263868","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}