Abcam, ab308369, Anti-Nipah virus Nucleoprotein antibody [HL1436]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Nipah virus Nucleoprotein antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for ICC/IF, WB and reacts with Transfected cell line - Henipavirus nipahense, Transfected cell lysate - Henipavirus nipahense samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:HL1436,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Henipavirus nipahense,
Applications:ICC/IF, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.

Product details:
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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recombinant antibodies
Conjugation ready
Our 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.
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conjugation kits
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Properties and Storage Information:
Form-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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
NiV NP also known as Nipah nucleoprotein is one of the key structural proteins of the Nipah virus (NiV) a paramyxovirus of significant concern. The nucleoprotein has a molecular mass of approximately 55 kDa and is expressed within the host cells infected by the virus. NiV NP plays a mechanical role by encapsidating the viral RNA forming the ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex important for the virus's replication and transcription processes. This encapsidation shields viral RNA from host cell defenses and aids in the virus's lifecycle progression.
Biological function summary
NiV NP functions in the NiV replication complex playing an essential role in the transcription and replication of the viral genome. It forms helical nucleocapsids with viral RNA working closely with other proteins such as the phosphoprotein (P) and large protein (L). NiV NP provides a scaffold for the polymerase complex and modulates its activity. It interacts with cellular mechanisms to evade the host immune response ensuring enhanced stability and survival of the virus within host cells.
Pathways
NiV NP is involved in the viral replication and transcription pathway facilitating Nipah virus's successful reproduction and spread. The nucleoprotein interacts primarily with the viral phosphoprotein (P) and plays a role in modulating the activity of the polymerase complex (Rabies P and L proteins also serve a somewhat similar function in their pathways). This involvement highlights the nucleoprotein’s critical role in maintaining the efficiency of viral genomic synthesis and transcription key steps in the viral replication cycle.
NiV NP is closely linked to the pathogenesis of Nipah virus infection which can lead to severe febrile illness and encephalitis in humans. The protein's interactions and protection of the viral genome contribute to the virus's pathogenicity. Its role in the virus's lifecycle correlates to the host's immune evasion and disease progression. NiV NP is therefore a significant target in understanding the Nipah virus's disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic interventions. Additionally its function ties with other viral proteins like the fusion protein (F) and glycoprotein (G) which together mediate cell entry and spread of the virus exacerbating the disease severity.