Abcam, ab274883, Alexa Fluor® 555 Anti-Sodium Potassium ATPase antibody [EP1845Y] - Plasma Membrane Marker

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal alpha 1 Sodium Potassium ATPase antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 555. Suitable for mIHC, ICC and reacts with Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EP1845Y,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 555,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 555nm, Em: 565nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC, mIHCSee 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:
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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
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Alexa Fluor® is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Company. The Alexa Fluor® dye included in this product is provided under an intellectual property license from Life Technologies Corporation. As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for-profit entity). As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye the sale of this product is expressly conditioned on the buyer not using the product or its components, or any materials made using the product or its components, in any activity to generate revenue, which may include, but is not limited to use of the product or its components: in manufacturing; (ii) to provide a service, information, or data in return for payment (iii) for therapeutic, diagnostic or prophylactic purposes; or (iv) for resale, regardless of whether they are sold for use in research. For information on purchasing a license to this product for purposes other than research, contact Life Technologies Corporation, 5781 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA or outlicensing@thermofisher.com.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 30% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% BSA, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage duration-1-2 weeks, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The Sodium Potassium ATPase also known as Na/K-ATPase or NaK Pump is an essential enzyme that performs active transport of sodium (Na+) and potassium (K+) ions across the plasma membrane. This transmembrane protein has a molecular weight typically ranging from 100 to 120 kDa. It is expressed in most cell types particularly abundant in nerve and muscle cells. The ATPase hydrolyzes ATP to drive the exchange of three intracellular sodium ions for two extracellular potassium ions maintaining vital gradients across the cell membrane.
Biological function summary
The Na/K ATPase plays an important role in maintaining cellular homeostasis and membrane potential. It is an integral component of the cell membrane often operating as part of larger multiprotein complexes. This pump is responsible for providing the driving force behind secondary transport systems by maintaining ionic gradients. The presence of Na/K ATPase is also important for the functioning of the nervous system as it helps propagate action potentials in neurons.
Pathways
The Na/K ATPase is integral to the regulation of cardiac contraction and nerve signal transmission. It participates in pathways like the cardiac glycoside pharmacodynamics and the sodium ion transport pathway. It interacts with proteins such as ankyrin which link the ATPase to the cellular cytoskeleton facilitating its distribution and stability within the cell membrane. These interactions are significant for ensuring precise ion homeostasis and efficient cellular operation.
Na/K ATPase is linked to conditions such as hypertension and congestive heart failure. These diseases are associated with improper functioning or regulation of the ATPase which affects sodium and potassium balance and blood pressure regulation. The target also interacts with the protein PLM (phospholemman) which modulates its activity under different physiological and pathological conditions. Malfunction or mutations in the genes encoding Na/K ATPase subunits can contribute to neurological and cardiovascular disorders making it a therapeutic target in associated treatment strategies.