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AB231226

Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody

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Rabbit Polyclonal Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P and reacts with Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 2 publications.

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Pli, Serpinf2, Alpha-2-antiplasmin, Alpha-2-AP, Alpha-2-plasmin inhibitor, Serpin F2, Alpha-2-PI

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded rat liver tissue stained for Alpha 2 Antiplasmin using ab231226 at 2 μg/mL in immunohistochemical analysis. DAB staining.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded rat adrenal tissue stained for Alpha 2 Antiplasmin using ab231226 at 2 μg/mL in immunohistochemical analysis. DAB staining.

Western blot - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)
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Western blot - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)

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Western blot - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (ab231226) at 2 µg/mL

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Recombinant rat Alpha 2 Antiplasmin protein

Predicted band size: 55 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)
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Western blot - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (AB231226)

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Western blot - Anti-Alpha 2 Antiplasmin antibody (ab231226) at 2 µg/mL

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Mouse liver lysate

Predicted band size: 55 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat

Applications

IHC-P, WB

applications

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Immunogen
Purification notes
Antigen-specific affinity chromatography followed by Protein A affinity chromatography.
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 55.77% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine)
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

Supplementary information

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

Alpha 2 Antiplasmin also known as A2AP or anti-alpha 2 plays an important role in inhibiting the fibrinolytic system by inactivating plasmin. Weighing around 70 kDa this glycoprotein is mainly expressed in the liver and circulates in plasma. Its alternative names include alpha-2-antiplasmin and anti-alpha 2 which highlight its blocking role against excess plasmin action.
Biological function summary

Alpha 2 Antiplasmin functions as the primary inhibitor of plasmin blocking unwanted fibrinolysis. It can form a complex with fibrin which enhances its efficiency in preventing premature fibrin clot dissolution. This regulation of plasmin activity ensures the stability of clots essential for proper wound healing and controlling bleeding.

Pathways

Alpha 2 Antiplasmin engages significantly with the fibrinolysis and coagulation pathways. Its action balances the fibrinolytic process which involves transforming plasminogen to plasmin. Related proteins like plasminogen activator inhibitor also regulate plasmin maintaining equilibrium between clot formation and degradation.

Alpha 2 Antiplasmin has implications in hemorrhagic conditions and thrombotic disorders. Its deficiency might lead to excessive bleeding due to unregulated plasmin activity whilst elevated levels could contribute to thrombotic problems causing harmful clot formation. The interplay with plasminogen and its activation is important in understanding its disease linkages.

Product protocols

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Target data

Serine protease inhibitor. The major targets of this inhibitor are plasmin and trypsin, but it also inactivates matriptase-3/TMPRSS7 and chymotrypsin (By similarity).
See full target information Serpinf2

Publications (2)

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Journal of orthopaedic translation 33:90-106 PubMed35330941

2022

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Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Zhiguo Yuan,Teng Long,Jue Zhang,Zhuocheng Lyu,Wei Zhang,Xiangchao Meng,Jin Qi,You Wang

Cell chemical biology 28:1728-1739.e5 PubMed34352225

2021

The role of SERPIN citrullination in thrombosis.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Ronak Tilvawala,Venkatesh V Nemmara,Archie C Reyes,Nicoletta Sorvillo,Ari J Salinger,Deya Cherpokova,Saeko Fukui,Sarah Gutch,Denisa Wagner,Paul R Thompson
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