Rat Monoclonal IZUMO1 antibody. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF and reacts with Mouse, Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Cell preparation containing Izumo1 protein.
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Izumo sperm-egg fusion protein 1, Oocyte binding/fusion factor, Sperm-specific protein izumo, OBF, IZUMO1
- ICC/IF
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-IZUMO1 antibody [125] (AB211626)
Immunofluorescent analysis of mouse spermatozoa labeling IZUMO1 using ab211626 at 4 μg/mL. An Alexa Fluor 488 conjugated anti-rat IgG was used as secondary antibody.
- WB
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Western blot - Anti-IZUMO1 antibody [125] (AB211626)
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Western blot - Anti-IZUMO1 antibody [125] (ab211626) at 1/1000 dilution
Lane 1:
WT mouse sperm lysate at 10 µg
Lane 2:
IZUMO1 Knock out mouse sperm lysate at 10 µg
Predicted band size: 39 kDa,64 kDa
Observed band size: 65 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-IZUMO1 antibody [125] (AB211626)
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Western blot - Anti-IZUMO1 antibody [125] (ab211626) at 1/100 dilution
Lane 1:
human testis lysate
Lane 2:
human sperm lysate
Secondary
All lanes:
Western blot - Goat Anti-Rat IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rat-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97057'>ab97057</a>) at 1/10000 dilution
Predicted band size: 39 kDa
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Biological function summary
The protein acts when spermatozoa interact with oocytes. IZUMO1 facilitates the binding through forming a complex with Juno the receptor on the egg surface. This interaction is necessary for the initial contact and fusion between the sperm and egg membranes. The IZUMO1-Juno pairing ensures proper docking and fusion enabling the combination of genetic materials from both gametes. The specificity of this binding prevents cross-species fertilization maintaining species integrity during reproduction.
Pathways
IZUMO1 has involvement in the fertilization pathway. It works directly in the sperm's fusion process an important part of the reproductive process. IZUMO1 interacts closely with other sperm proteins such as CD9 which play roles in adhesion and fusion events. These pathways incorporate IZUMO1 within the larger reproductive framework where it functions alongside these proteins to ensure successful gamete fusion and genetic transfer.
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Publications (1)
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Oncotarget 8:70142-70155 PubMed29050267
2017
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