{"product_id":"abcam-ab307148","title":"Abcam, ab307148, Anti-Tafazzin\/TAZ antibody [EPR26956-58]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 20µL \/ 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Tafazzin \/ TAZ antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human, Rat, Mouse samples. Cited in 3 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR26956-58,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human, Mouse, Rat,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:IP, WBSee 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\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\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 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nTafazzin also known as TAZ is a mitochondrial phospholipid-lysophospholipid transacylase enzyme. It plays a role in the remodeling of cardiolipin a phospholipid found predominantly in the mitochondrial inner membrane. Tafazzin has a molecular mass of approximately 33 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues with higher expression levels found in tissues with high energy demands such as the heart and skeletal muscles.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nTafazzin is essential for maintaining mitochondrial function and energy production. It is a critical component of the system responsible for cardiolipin metabolism. The enzyme does not work alone; it interacts with other mitochondrial proteins to facilitate the proper composition of cardiolipin species necessary for mitochondrial structural integrity and functionality.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nTafazzin serves an important role in various lipid metabolism pathways. It participates in the phospholipid remodeling pathway where it interacts closely with acyltransferases to modify cardiolipin. This interaction is important for mitochondrial processes such as oxidative phosphorylation and energy conversion affecting proteins like cytochrome c oxidase and ATP synthase complex.\u003cbr\u003e\nTafazzin mutations are linked to Barth syndrome a rare genetic condition that affects the heart and muscles. This disorder is marked by symptoms including cardiomyopathy muscle weakness and neutropenia. Tafazzin dysfunction interrupts normal cardiolipin remodeling impacting proteins such as cytochrome c which contributes to abnormal energy metabolism seen in the syndrome. Additionally altered Tafazzin activity has connections to mitochondrial dysfunctions observed in some cardiomyopathies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850232877225,"sku":"ab307148","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab307148","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}