Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (ab124716) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting IgA in Western Blot, IP, IHC-P, IHC-Fr, ELISA. Suitable for Human.
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Immunoglobulin heavy constant alpha 1, Ig alpha-1 chain C region, Ig alpha-1 chain C region BUR, Ig alpha-1 chain C region TRO, IGHA1
- IHC-P
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (AB124716)
ab124716, at 1/100, staining IgA in paraffin embedded Human colon tissue by Immunohistochemistry.
Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval before commencing with IHC staining protocol.
- IHC-P
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (AB124716)
ab124716, at 1/100, staining IgA in paraffin embedded Human tonsil tissue by Immunohistochemistry.
Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval before commencing with IHC staining protocol.
- IP
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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (AB124716)
Capture ab 1 : 60 dilution (1μg in 1mg lysate). Primary ab for WB ab124716 at 1 : 1000 dilution (0.18μg/ml). Secondary ab Anti-Rabbit IgG (HRP), specific to the non5% NFDM/TBST -reduced form of IgG. Secondary ab concentration 1 : 1500 dilution.
Blocking and diluting buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.
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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (ab124716) at 1/1000 dilution
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Human plasma
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ab124716 at 1/30 IP in Human plasma
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Rabbit monoclonal IgG (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/rabbit-igg-monoclonal-epr25a-isotype-control-ab172730'>ab172730</a>) instead of ab124716 in Human plasma
Secondary
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Anti-Rabbit IgG (HRP), specific to the non-reduced form of IgG at 1/1500 dilution
Predicted band size: 83 kDa
Observed band size: 60 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (AB124716)
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Western blot - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (ab124716) at 1/1000 dilution
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Human tonsil lysate at 10 µg
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Human plasma lysate at 10 µg
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Human spleen lysate at 10 µg
Secondary
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HRP labelled goat anti-rabbit at 1/2000 dilution
Predicted band size: 83 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (AB124716)
This antibody does not cross-react with human IgA2.
In Western blot, Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] - (ab124716) staining at 1/1000 dilution.
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Western blot - Anti-IgA1 antibody [EPR26775-27] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/iga1-antibody-epr26775-27-ab316187'>ab316187</a>) at 1/1000 dilution
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Native Human IgA1 protein (<a href='/en-us/products/proteins-peptides/native-human-iga1-protein-ab91020'>ab91020</a>) at 10 ng
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Native Human IgA2 protein (<a href='/en-us/products/proteins-peptides/native-human-iga2-protein-ab91021'>ab91021</a>) at 10 ng
Secondary
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Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG (HRP) with minimal cross-reactivity with human IgG at 1/2000 dilution
Observed band size: 60 kDa
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Exposure time: 59s
Related conjugates and formulations (3)
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Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] - BSA and Azide free
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519 Alexa Fluor® 488
Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76]
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Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] - BSA and Azide free (Capture/Detector)
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Product details
What is this antibody validated in?
Anti-IgA antibody [EPR5367-76] (ab124716) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-Fr), ELISA in Human samples.
What is the molecular weight of IgA?
Anti-IgA [EPR5367-76] (ab124716) specifically detects a band for IgA (UniProt: P01877) at a molecular weight of 37kDa.
Trial sizes available!
Test your antibody or perform pre-screening before committing to a larger quantity. Sold in 10µl. Discover our selection of trial-size antibodies.
Other related products
We have a range of other formats of antibody clone [EPR5367-76] also available for your convenience: ab124716, Carrier free - ab214003, Alexa Fluor® 488 - ab223410, Carrier free - ab244893
Species reactivity
Mouse, Rat: We have preliminary internal testing data to indicate this antibody may not react with these species.
Please contact us for more information.
Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.
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.
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Biological function summary
IgA functions as a first line of defense in immune responses occurring at mucosal surfaces. Its primary role is to neutralize pathogens toxins and prevent their attachment and penetration through epithelial cells. This antibody does not form part of a larger complex but plays an important role in immune exclusion by trapping antigens in the mucus layer. Additionally IgA can mediate antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and engage with specific receptors like FcαRI (CD89) on immune cells further enhancing its protective capabilities.
Pathways
IgA participates in the mucosal immune response which is a sub-component of the broader immune system pathways. It is closely associated with the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR) which transports IgA to the mucosal surfaces. The pathway involves recombination activation proteins (RAG) during its class-switching process in B cells differentiating from IgM-producing cells to those secreting IgA. These pathways are integral to maintaining the mucosal environment and protecting against pathogens.
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Publications (14)
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Nature communications 15:7784 PubMed39237503
2024
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eLife 12: PubMed38055614
2023
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Immunity 56:2570-2583.e6 PubMed37909039
2023
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Frontiers in immunology 14:1184167 PubMed37675100
2023
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Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology 15:393-424 PubMed36216310
2022
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JCI insight 7: PubMed36134664
2022
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Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 27: PubMed35807530
2022
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Cancer research 82:859-871 PubMed34949671
2021
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medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences : PubMed34268518
2021
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Glycoconjugate journal 38:55-65 PubMed33608772
2021
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