{"product_id":"abcam-ab289996","title":"Abcam, ab289996, Anti-HC-II antibody [EPR25618-1] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal HC-II antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for ICC\/IF, IP, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR25618-1,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WB, ICC\/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra), 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\nab289996 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab289971\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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nHC-II also known as heparin cofactor II is an enzyme that acts as a serine protease inhibitor. It mainly inhibits thrombin playing a significant role in the regulation of coagulation. HC-II has an approximate molecular mass of 65 kDa and is primarily expressed in the liver and circulates in plasma. The HC protein is similar to another anticoagulant protein antithrombin but is specifically activated by dermatan sulfate.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nHeparin cofactor II plays an essential role in maintaining hemostatic balance. It does not function as part of a larger complex but individually regulates thrombin activity. HC-II inhibits fibrin formation and platelet aggregation controlling thrombin’s role in the coagulation cascade. The activity of HC-II is important for keeping blood clot formation under control preventing excessive clot formation which can lead to vascular diseases.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nHeparin cofactor II works in the coagulation pathway where it closely interacts with thrombin. Dermatan sulfate enhances its inhibitory effects on thrombin distinct from the action of heparin on antithrombin. Its regulation of thrombin makes it an important component in the hemostatic pathway maintaining normal circulation by balancing blood clotting and bleeding.\u003cbr\u003e\nHeparin cofactor II is associated with thrombotic disorders including venous thromboembolism. Deficiency or malfunctioning of HC-II can lead to an increased risk of thrombosis due to inadequate inhibition of thrombin. Besides HC-II is associated with atherosclerosis where its interaction with dermatan sulfate could influence the progression of vascular lesions. The protein's role in modulating thrombin activity further connects it to coagulation factor V which can also impact thrombotic disease processes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850940043433,"sku":"ab289996","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab289996","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}