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AB307800

Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158]

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Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] ab307800 is a carrier-free recombinant rabbit monoclonal detecting C-Peptide. Suitable for ELISA, IHC-P and reacts with Recombinant full length protein - Human, Rat, Human, Mouse samples.

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Insulin

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Immunohistochemistry - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)
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Immunohistochemistry - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)

Immunohistochemical analysis of human pancreas tissue labeling C-Peptide with ab307800 at 1/10000 dilution detecting secreted C-Peptide protein. Heat mediated antigen retrieval with Citrate buffer, pH 6.0, 15 min.

ELISA - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)
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ELISA - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)

Indirect ELISA analysis performed by coating plate with recombinant mature C-Peptide protein (19.05-0.3 nM). Coated protein was probed with C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (ab307800) (1 μg/mL). A Goat anti-rabbit IgG antibody (HRP) at 1/10000 dilution was used to detect bound primary antibody.

Immunohistochemistry - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)
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Immunohistochemistry - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)

C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] detects secreted C-Peptide protein by immunohistochemical analysis. Sample : Paraffin-embedded mouse pancreas. C-Peptide stained by C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (GTX636462) diluted at 1 : 10000. Antigen Retrieval : Citrate buffer, pH 6.0, 15 min

Immunohistochemistry - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)
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Immunohistochemistry - Anti-C-Peptide antibody [HL1158] (AB307800)

Immunohistochemical analysis of rat pancreas tissue labeling C-Peptide with ab307800 at 1/10000 dilution detecting secreted C-Peptide protein. Heat mediated antigen retrieval with Citrate buffer, pH 6.0, 15 min.

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

HL1158

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

Yes

Reacts with

Human, Mouse, Rat

Applications

ELISA, IHC-P

applications

Immunogen

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

Reactivity data

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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

For more information, read more on 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.

Use our conjugation kits for 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.

Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Purification notes
Affinity purified by Protein A.
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 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
+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.

C-peptide also known as connecting peptide is a short polypeptide chain consisting of 31 amino acids with a molecular weight of about 3 kDa. It results from enzymatic cleavage during the conversion of proinsulin to insulin and is co-secreted equimolarly with insulin by beta cells of the pancreas. C-peptide does not undergo significant liver metabolism making its levels a meaningful indicator of endogenous insulin production. This peptide is important due to its ability to serve as a biomarker for beta cell function giving insights into the body's insulin production capacity. Commercially available assays for its measurement include C-peptide ELISA and C-peptide ELISA kit important in both clinical and research settings.
Biological function summary

C-peptide plays a role beyond being a mere byproduct of insulin synthesis. Experiments have shown it binds to cell membranes indicating it functions independently and is more than part of the insulin processing complex. Studies suggest C-peptide may have physiological effects such as improving blood flow and possessing anti-inflammatory properties. Its ability to bind likely involves specific interactions that suggest possible receptors a subject of ongoing research. Detection methods like peptide ELISA and peptide test kit further facilitate studying its biological activity and potential therapeutic implications.

Pathways

C-peptide is closely linked to the metabolic insulin signaling pathway. This pathway is integral in glucose homeostasis and involves proteins such as insulin receptor and glucose transporter. Although not directly involved in the receptor-mediated actions of insulin C-peptide's presence alongside insulin shortly after release places it within this critical pathway. Another related pathway includes peptide hormone responses where C-peptide might influence vasodilation or cellular signaling revealing potential avenues for regulating metabolic conditions.

C-peptide is most notably associated with diabetes mellitus specifically type 1 and type 2. Its measurement helps to distinguish between the types of diabetes as it reflects the pancreas's ability to produce insulin. Lower levels often correlate with type 1 diabetes due to autoimmune destruction of beta cells whereas type 2 diabetes may still show normal C-peptide levels as the disease progresses. C-peptide also contributes to diabetic complications through associations with proteins involved in vascular function suggesting its possible role in conditions like diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy.

Product protocols

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

Target data

Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration. It increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. It accelerates glycolysis, the pentose phosphate cycle, and glycogen synthesis in liver.
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