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AB20118

FITC Anti-Borrelia burgdorferi antibody

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(1 Publication)

Rabbit Polyclonal Borrelia burgdorferi antibody - conjugated to FITC. Suitable for ICC/IF, IHC-P and reacts with Borreliella burgdorferi samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Cell preparation containing Borrelia burgdorferi protein.

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Conjugation

FITC

Excitation/Emission

Ex: 495nm, Em: 519nm

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Borreliella burgdorferi

Applications

ICC/IF, 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

Covalently coupled with high purity Isomer I of fluorescein isothiocyanate. Care is taken to ensure complete removal of any free fluorescein from the final product.
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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
Preservative: 0.1% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 1% BSA
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
+4°C
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Supplementary information

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

Borrelia burgdorferi known also as B. burgdorferi is a bacterium responsible for Lyme disease. It is a spirochete a type of bacteria distinguished by its corkscrew shape. This bacterium has a mass of approximately 1.5 million daltons. B. burgdorferi expresses surface proteins that have important roles in its survival and transmission including OspA and OspC which are key in interacting with host immune systems. These surface proteins allow Borrelia burgdorferi to adapt to different environments within tick vectors and mammalian hosts.
Biological function summary

The surface proteins of B. burgdorferi enable the bacterium to evade host immune responses. These components do not form part of a larger protein complex but they interact directly with host tissues to facilitate infection. B. burgdorferi's ability to alter its surface proteins through genetic recombination is a major factor in its persistence in host organisms. Its expression strategies enable it to adapt as a pathogen inside both the tick vector and mammalian hosts such as humans where it establishes chronic infections.

Pathways

Surface proteins like OspA and OspC play essential roles in the infection pathways used by Borrelia burgdorferi. Within the tick OspA enables adherence to tick midgut cells affecting transmission pathways when feeding. In mammals proteins like OspC assist the bacterium in evading the host's immune system contributing to pathways involving immune evasion and tissue infiltration. These protein interactions allow B. burgdorferi to exploit weaknesses in host defenses distinguishing this spirochete in bacterial pathogenesis.

Borrelia burgdorferi is directly related to Lyme disease a condition that if untreated can lead to severe neurological and arthritic symptoms. The surface protein OspC is particularly significant in early-stage Lyme disease and is a primary target for research into disease markers. In chronic cases Borrelia antibodies may not be effective leading to persistent infection. Additionally the relationship with other proteins like those in the host's immune pathways e.g. complement proteins is a current focus in understanding how B. burgdorferi achieves sustained infection in humans.
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Product protocols

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Target data

See full target information Borrelia burgdorferi
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Publications (1)

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Scientific reports 15:11974 PubMed40199990

2025

Menstrual blood serum extracellular vesicles reveal novel molecular biomarkers and potential endotypes of unexplained infertility.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Kieran Brennan,Raminta Vaiciuleviciute,Ilona Uzieliene,Jolita Pachaleva,Zaneta Kasilovskiene,Lina Piesiniene,Eiva Bernotiene,Margaret M Mc Gee
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