{"product_id":"abcam-ab307803","title":"Abcam, ab307803, Anti-Somatostatin antibody [HL1101]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Somatostatin antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB, IHC-P, ICC\/IF, IHC-Fr and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Dog, Cat samples. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Mouse Sst.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:HL1101,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat, Dog, Cat,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:ICC\/IF, WB, IHC-Fr, IHC-PSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:Synthetic Peptide within Mouse Sst. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P60041\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Constituents: PBS, 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-+4°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\nSomatostatin also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH) is a peptide hormone with a molecular mass around 3200 Daltons. This protein is expressed mainly in the central nervous system including the hypothalamus as well as in the pancreas and gastrointestinal tract. Somatostatin consists of two biologically active forms: one with 14 amino acids and another with 28 amino acids. This target exerts its mechanical function by binding to specific G-protein-coupled somatostatin receptors leading to inhibition of various signaling pathways.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nSomatostatin regulates the endocrine system and affects neurotransmission and cell proliferation. It inhibits the secretion of several hormones such as growth hormone thyroid-stimulating hormone and insulin. Somatostatin also plays a role in reducing gastric acid secretion and slowing down gastrointestinal motility. While somatostatin does not act as part of a larger complex its action is highly localized in the tissues where it is produced and released.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nSomatostatin acts significantly in both the growth hormone and insulin signaling pathways. In the growth hormone pathway it serves as a counter-regulatory hormone to growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) therefore controlling growth hormone levels. In the insulin signaling pathway somatostatin interacts with insulin and glucagon modulating glucose metabolism. It is also related to other proteins like cortistatin which shares similar functions and can bind to the same receptors.\u003cbr\u003e\nSomatostatin is linked with conditions such as acromegaly and diabetes. In acromegaly excessive growth hormone production occurs due to reduced somatostatin activity making somatostatin analogs a therapeutic option. Meanwhile in diabetes altered somatostatin levels can influence insulin and glucagon balance affecting glucose homeostasis. Somatostatin’s interaction with its receptors and proteins like insulin plays an important role in the management of these conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851791356073,"sku":"ab307803","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab307803","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}