{"product_id":"abcam-ab282595","title":"Abcam, ab282595, Anti-Leptin Receptor antibody [EPR23802-65] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Leptin Receptor antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human samples.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR23802-65,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human,\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\nab282595 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab282571\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-Constituents: PBS, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Leptin Receptor commonly known as LEPR or OB-R is a protein that plays an important role in energy homeostasis and weight regulation. Mechanically it functions as a receptor for leptin the hormone predominantly produced by adipocytes. Leptin binding triggers activation of intracellular signaling pathways. The molecular weight of the Leptin Receptor can vary as it exists in several isoforms due to alternative splicing. It is prominently expressed in the hypothalamus and other tissues involved in energy regulation such as the liver and skeletal muscle.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Leptin Receptor acts as a gateway for leptin to exert its effects on the central nervous system and peripheral tissues. When leptin binds to LEPR it facilitates the formation of receptor complexes that engage downstream signaling molecules like STAT3 and MAPK. This results in regulation of appetite and energy expenditure. LEPR is not part of a complex with other receptors but it interacts with intracellular signaling proteins to mediate leptin's physiological effects.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Leptin Receptor is integral to the JAK-STAT signaling pathway and the MAPK pathway both of which are important in maintaining energy balance. LEPR activates JAK2 upon ligand binding leading to phosphorylation events that propagate the signal. It is closely associated with other proteins like SOCS3 which acts as a feedback inhibitor of leptin signaling playing a balancing role in the pathways mentioned.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Leptin Receptor has significant associations with obesity and certain types of diabetes. LEPR mutations or deficiencies can lead to hyperphagia leading to severe obesity due to the disruption of normal leptin signaling. Additionally interactions between leptin and insulin signaling pathways can impact the development of Type 2 diabetes. In these conditions the Leptin Receptor often interacts with the insulin receptor highlighting its role in the complex network of metabolic regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851951100073,"sku":"ab282595","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab282595","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}