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AB128731

Biotin Anti-IgA2 antibody [A9604D2]

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(5 Publications)

Mouse Monoclonal IgA2 antibody - conjugated to Biotin. Suitable for ELISA, WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 5 publications.

Key facts

Host species

Mouse

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

A9604D2

Isotype

IgG1

Conjugation

Biotin

Excitation/Emission
Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human

Applications

WB, ELISA

applications

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification notes
Purified IgG conjugated to Biotin
Storage buffer
Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azide Constituents: 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
-20°C
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary information

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

IgA2 also known as Immunoglobulin A2 is an antibody isotype mainly found in mucosal areas. It has a molecular mass of approximately 160 kDa. IgA2 is primarily expressed in the mucosal membranes lining the gut respiratory tract and urogenital tract playing an important role in the immune defense of these surfaces. It differs from IgA1 in the structure of the hinge region which is shorter and less likely to be cleaved by bacterial proteases providing enhanced protection at these sites.
Biological function summary

IgA2 serves as an essential component of the mucosal immune system. It forms complexes with antigenic substances to neutralize pathogens and prevent their adherence to epithelial cells. The dimeric form of IgA2 combined with the secretory component allows it to be effectively transported across mucosal barriers into secretions where it functions without activating complement pathways therefore reducing inflammation. The secretory IgA2 forms a physical barrier on mucosal surfaces trapping microbes and toxins.

Pathways

IgA2 functions within the mucosal immune response pathways and plays an important interaction role with components of the adaptive immune response. It associates with the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR) facilitating its transcytosis across epithelial cells into secretions. IgA2 also operates within the immunological network alongside J chain proteins instrumental in forming its dimeric structure important for appropriate secretion and function in mucosal immunity.

IgA2 is connected to immunological conditions like IgA nephropathy and selective IgA deficiency. IgA nephropathy involves deposits of IgA in the kidneys which can lead to inflammatory kidney damage. In selective IgA deficiency individuals may have increased susceptibility to infections at mucosal surfaces due to decreased IgA levels wherein IgA2's role is significant. The interaction of IgA2 with other immunoglobulins becomes a factor in assessing these diseases especially with proteins that influence the immune response's regulation.

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Publications (5)

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Frontiers in immunology 14:1080154 PubMed36911711

2023

Salivary IgA subtypes as novel disease biomarkers in systemic lupus erythematosus.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Sandra Romero-Ramírez,Víctor A Sosa-Hernández,Rodrigo Cervantes-Díaz,Daniel A Carrillo-Vázquez,David E Meza-Sánchez,Carlos Núñez-Álvarez,Jiram Torres-Ruiz,Diana Gómez-Martín,José L Maravillas-Montero

Frontiers in immunology 12:712130 PubMed34804008

2021

Maternal IgA2 Recognizes Similar Fractions of Colostrum and Fecal Neonatal Microbiota.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Erick Sánchez-Salguero,Karina Corona-Cervantes,Hector Armando Guzmán-Aquino,María Fernanda de la Borbolla-Cruz,Víctor Contreras-Vargas,Alberto Piña-Escobedo,Jaime García-Mena,Leopoldo Santos-Argumedo

European journal of immunology 51:2641-2650 PubMed34398472

2021

Colostrum IgA1 antibodies recognize antigens from Helicobacter pylori and prevent cytoskeletal changesin human epithelial cells.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Shantal Lizbeth Baltierra-Uribe,Alejandra Montañez-Barragán,Héctor Romero-Ramírez,Ksenia Klimov-Kravtchenko,Karla Ivette Martínez-Pedro,Erick Sánchez-Salguero,Margarita Camorlinga-Ponce,Javier Torres,Leopoldo Santos-Argumedo

Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology 5:9 PubMed31205733

2019

Infectious episodes during pregnancy, at particular mucosal sites, increase specific IgA1 or IgA2 subtype levels in human colostrum.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Erick Sánchez-Salguero,Geovanni Kaleb Mondragón-Ramírez,Julio C Alcántara-Montiel,Arturo Cérbulo-Vázquez,Xóchitl Villegas-Domínguez,Víctor Manuel Contreras-Vargas,María Del Rocío Thompson-Bonilla,Héctor Romero-Ramírez,Leopoldo Santos-Argumedo

Theranostics 7:4350-4358 PubMed29158831

2017

Identification and Validation of a Salivary Protein Panel to Detect Heart Failure Early.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Xi Zhang,Terry Walsh,John J Atherton,Karam Kostner,Benjamin Schulz,Chamindie Punyadeera
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