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AB97798

Anti-Dynorphin A antibody

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Rabbit Polyclonal ProDynorphin antibody. Suitable for WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human PDYN aa 1-200.

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Proenkephalin-B, Beta-neoendorphin-dynorphin, Preprodynorphin, PDYN

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Western blot - Anti-Dynorphin A antibody (AB97798)
  • WB

Supplier Data

Western blot - Anti-Dynorphin A antibody (AB97798)

Samples were separated by 12% SDS-PAGE.

All lanes:

Western blot - Anti-Dynorphin A antibody (ab97798) at 1/5000 dilution

Lane 1:

Non-transfected (-) 293T whole cell extracts at 30 µg

Lane 2:

PDYN transfected (+) 293T whole cell extracts at 30 µg

Secondary

All lanes:

HRP-conjugated anti-rabbit IgG antibody

Predicted band size: 28 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human

Applications

WB

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human PDYN aa 1-200. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

P01213

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Immunogen
Storage buffer
pH: 7 Preservative: 0.01% Thimerosal (merthiolate) Constituents: PBS, 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine)
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
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.

ProDynorphin also known as PDYN or preproenkephalin B serves as a precursor protein for the dynorphins. Dynorphins are class of opioid peptides that the body uses for modulating pain response and tailored hormone release. ProDynorphin appears with a mass of around 25 kDa and is expressed widely in the brain including areas such as the hippocampus and hypothalamus. Localization in the pituitary gland also occurs where it significantly contributes to the regulation of neuroendocrine systems.
Biological function summary

This protein influences a variety of physiological processes. Neurons express ProDynorphin in abundant amounts reflecting its importance in neurotransmission where it acts through specific receptors like the kappa opioid receptor. ProDynorphin is not known to function as part of a larger multiprotein complex but its role in signal pathways clearly impacts pain perception emotional response and addiction mechanisms in the central nervous system by releasing dynorphin A peptides among others.

Pathways

Researchers link ProDynorphin to significant opioid receptor pathways and stress response mechanisms. The protein interacts with key molecules such as the kappa opioid receptor influencing the opioid receptor signaling pathway. Another pathway influenced by ProDynorphin involves the dopamine system which connects it through shared roles with the peptide proenkephalin leading to potential impacts on reward and mood regulations due to dopamine's activity in these contexts.

ProDynorphin holds significance in conditions like chronic pain and mood disorders. Dysregulation or mutation in the gene encoding this protein associates with altered pain sensitivity and susceptibility to depressive disorders. Its direct connection to the kappa opioid receptor further ties it to addiction-related disorders as kappa receptor signaling commonly impacts withdrawal and relapse behaviors. The study of ProDynorphin within these diseases offers potential therapeutic targets for managing pain and mood dysregulation.

Product protocols

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Target data

Leu-enkephalins compete with and mimic the effects of opiate drugs. They play a role in a number of physiologic functions, including pain perception and responses to stress (By similarity).. Dynorphin peptides differentially regulate the kappa opioid receptor. Dynorphin A(1-13) has a typical opioid activity, it is 700 times more potent than Leu-enkephalin (By similarity).. Leumorphin has a typical opioid activity and may have anti-apoptotic effect.
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Publications (1)

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Nature communications 11:190 PubMed31929512

2020

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Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Myungjin Kim,Alyson Sujkowski,Sim Namkoong,Bondong Gu,Tyler Cobb,Boyoung Kim,Allison H Kowalsky,Chun-Seok Cho,Ian Semple,Seung-Hyun Ro,Carol Davis,Susan V Brooks,Michael Karin,Robert J Wessells,Jun Hee Lee
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