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AB314931

Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752]

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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Alpha B Crystallin antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647. Suitable for IHC-P and reacts with Human samples.

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CRYA2, HSPB5, CRYAB, Alpha-crystallin B chain, Alpha(B)-crystallin, Heat shock protein beta-5, Heat shock protein family B member 5, Renal carcinoma antigen NY-REN-27, Rosenthal fiber component, HspB5

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] (AB314931)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] (AB314931)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Human liver tissue labeling Alpha B Crystallin with ab314931 at 1/100 (5.0 ug/ml). Negative control : no staining on human liver. The section was incubated with ab314931 for 60 mins at room temperature (shown in red). Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). The section was then mounted using Fluoromount®. The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND RX instrument. Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8). Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 40 mins.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] (AB314931)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] (AB314931)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Human cardiac muscle tissue labeling Alpha B Crystallin with ab314931 at 1/100 (5.0 ug/ml). Positive staining on human cardiac muscle. The section was incubated with ab314931 for 60 mins at room temperature (shown in red). Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). The section was then mounted using Fluoromount®. The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND RX instrument. Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8). Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 40 mins.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] (AB314931)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] (AB314931)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Human brain tissue labeling Alpha B Crystallin with ab314931 at 1/100 (5.0 ug/ml). Cytoplamic staining on human brain. The section was incubated with ab314931 for 60 mins at room temperature (shown in red). Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). The section was then mounted using Fluoromount®. The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND RX instrument. Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8). Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 40 mins.

  • 519 Alexa Fluor® 488

    Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752]

  • Unconjugated

    Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752]

  • Carrier free

    Anti-Alpha B Crystallin antibody [EPR2752] - BSA and Azide free

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

EPR2752

Isotype

IgG

Conjugation

Alexa Fluor® 647

Excitation/Emission

Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human

Applications

IHC-P

applications

Immunogen

The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

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Reactivity data

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Product details

Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.

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

For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.

Alexa Fluor® is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Company. The Alexa Fluor® dye included in this product is provided under an intellectual property license from Life Technologies Corporation. As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for-profit entity). As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye the sale of this product is expressly conditioned on the buyer not using the product or its components, or any materials made using the product or its components, in any activity to generate revenue, which may include, but is not limited to use of the product or its components: in manufacturing; (ii) to provide a service, information, or data in return for payment (iii) for therapeutic, diagnostic or prophylactic purposes; or (iv) for resale, regardless of whether they are sold for use in research. For information on purchasing a license to this product for purposes other than research, contact Life Technologies Corporation, 5781 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA or outlicensing@thermofisher.com.

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 30% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% 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|Store in the dark
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Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

Alpha B Crystallin also known as CRYAB or alpha B crystallin protein is a small heat shock protein with a molecular mass of approximately 20 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues including the eye lens heart skeletal muscles and the brain. Alpha B Crystallin functions mechanically as a chaperone helping to prevent the aggregation of unfolded proteins by stabilizing them. This protein plays an important role in maintaining proper cellular function especially under stress conditions.
Biological function summary

Alpha B crystallin performs as part of the larger small heat shock protein family which contributes to the cellular defense system. It acts primarily as a chaperone binding to denatured proteins to protect the cells from damage during environmental stresses such as heat and oxidative stress. Alpha B crystallin often forms oligomeric complexes which increases its protective properties. This protein exhibits significant anti-apoptotic functions by interacting with various apoptosis-regulating factors contributing to cellular survival.

Pathways

Alpha B crystallin integrates into the cellular stress response and apoptosis pathways. It involves the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway known for regulating cell survival and preventing programmed cell death. Alpha B crystallin also interacts with other proteins such as Bcl-2 further enhancing its role in anti-apoptotic activities. Its contribution to these pathways highlights its protective function during cellular stress situations.

Alpha B crystallin is associated with cataracts and dilated cardiomyopathy. It plays a significant role in maintaining lens transparency and mutations or dysfunctions in alpha B crystallin can lead to cataract development. Similarly in cardiac tissue abnormal alpha B crystallin expression links to dilated cardiomyopathy. The protein is also known to associate with other structural proteins like desmin where disruptions may contribute to muscle-related diseases.
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Product protocols

For this product, it's our understanding that no specific protocols are required. You can visit:
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Target data

May contribute to the transparency and refractive index of the lens. Has chaperone-like activity, preventing aggregation of various proteins under a wide range of stress conditions. In lens epithelial cells, stabilizes the ATP6V1A protein, preventing its degradation by the proteasome (By similarity).
See full target information CRYAB
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