Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21]
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- RabMAb
- Recombinant
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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal MDA5 antibody. Suitable for WB, IP, Flow Cyt (Intra), ICC/IF and reacts with Mouse samples.
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MDA5, RH116, IFIH1, Interferon-induced helicase C domain-containing protein 1, Clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis autoantigen 140 kDa, Helicase with 2 CARD domains, Interferon-induced with helicase C domain protein 1, Melanoma differentiation-associated protein 5, Murabutide down-regulated protein, RIG-I-like receptor 2, RNA helicase-DEAD box protein 116, CADM-140 autoantigen, Helicard, MDA-5, RLR-2
- ICC/IF
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (AB315242)
Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized RAW 264.7 (mouse Abelson murine leukemia virus-induced tumor macrophage) cells labelling MDA5 with ab315242 at 1/100 (5.09 ug/ml) dilution, followed by ab150081 Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) preadsorbed antibody at 1/1000 (2 ug/ml) dilution (Green).
Confocal image showing increased cytoplasmic staining in RAW 264.7 cells treated with IFNβ (2000 U/mL) for 24 hr. Image was taken with a confocal microscope(Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).
ab195889 Anti-alpha Tubulin mouse monoclonal antibody - Microtubule Marker (Alexa Fluor® 594) was used to counterstain tubulin at 1/200 (2.5 ug/ml) dilution (Red). The Nuclear counterstain was DAPI (Blue).
Secondary antibody only control : Secondary antibody is ab150081 Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) preadsorbed at 1/1000 (2 ug/ml) dilution.
- Flow Cyt (Intra)
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Flow Cytometry (Intracellular) - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (AB315242)
Flow cytometric analysis of 4% paraformaldehyde fixed 90% methanol permeabilized RAW 264.7 (mouse Abelson murine leukemia virus-induced tumor macrophage) treated with 2000U/ml IFN beta for 24h (Red) / Untreated RAW 264.7 (Green) cells labelling MDA5 with ab315242 at 1/500 dilution (0.1 ug, Red and Green) compared with a Rabbit monoclonal IgG (ab172730) (Black) isotype control and an unlabelled control (cells without incubation with primary antibody and secondary antibody) (Blue).
Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG (Alexa Fluor® 488, ab150081) at 1/5000 dilution was used as the secondary antibody.
- IP
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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (AB315242)
MDA5 was immunoprecipitated from 0.35 mg Mouse spleen whole cell lysate with ab315242 at 1/30 dilution (2ug in 0.35mg lysates). Western blot was performed on the immunoprecipitate using ab315242 at 1/1000 dilution. VeriBlot for IP secondary antibody(HRP)(ab131366) was used at 1/5000 dilution.
Lane 1 : Mouse spleen whole cell lysate
Lane 2 : ab315242 IP in Mouse spleen whole cell lysate
Lane 3 : Rabbit monoclonal IgG (ab172730) instead of ab315242 in mouse spleen whole cell lysate
Blocking and dilution buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.
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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (ab315242) at 1/30 dilution
All lanes:
Mouse spleen whole cell lysate
Secondary
All lanes:
Immunoprecipitation - VeriBlot for IP Detection Reagent (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/reagents/veriblot-for-ip-detection-reagent-hrp-ab131366'>ab131366</a>) at 1/5000 dilution
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Exposure time: 180s
- WB
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Western blot - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (AB315242)
Blocking and diluting buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.
In Western blot, Anti-GAPDH antibody [EPR16891] - Loading Control (ab181602) staining at 1/200000 dilution.
All lanes:
Western blot - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (ab315242) at 1/1000 dilution
Lane 1:
Untreated RAW264.7 (mouse Abelson murine leukemia virus-induced tumor macrophage) whole cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 2:
RAW264.7 treated with 2000U/ml IFN beta for 24 hours whole cell lysate at 20 µg
Secondary
All lanes:
Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rabbit-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97051'>ab97051</a>) at 1/100000 dilution
Observed band size: 140 kDa,36 kDa
false
Exposure time: 15s
- WB
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Western blot - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (AB315242)
Blocking and diluting buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.
Low expression : testis (PMID : 12015121)
Lysates were freshly made and used for Western blotting immediately to minimize protein degradation.
The identity of the higher MW band at approximately 250 kDa is unknown.
In Western blot, Anti-GAPDH antibody [EPR16891] - Loading Control (ab181602) staining at 1/200000 dilution.
All lanes:
Western blot - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (ab315242) at 1/1000 dilution
Lane 1:
Mouse liver tissue lysate at 20 µg
Lane 2:
Mouse testis tissue lysate at 20 µg
Secondary
All lanes:
Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rabbit-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97051'>ab97051</a>) at 1/100000 dilution
Observed band size: 140 kDa,90 kDa,36 kDa
false
Exposure time: 180s
- WB
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Western blot - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (AB315242)
Blocking and diluting buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.
Low expression : brain (PMID : 12015121)
The expression profile/ molecular weight observed is consistent with what has been described in the literature (PMID : 17267501, 24390337).
In Western blot, Anti-GAPDH antibody [EPR16891] - Loading Control (ab181602) staining at 1/200000 dilution.
All lanes:
Western blot - Anti-MDA5 antibody [EPR28350-21] (ab315242) at 1/1000 dilution
Lane 1:
Mouse spleen tissue lysate at 40 µg
Lane 2:
Mouse colon tissue lysate at 40 µg
Lane 3:
Mouse brain tissue lysate at 40 µg
Secondary
All lanes:
Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rabbit-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97051'>ab97051</a>) at 1/100000 dilution
Observed band size: 140 kDa,90 kDa,36 kDa
false
Exposure time: 180s
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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
In cellular defense mechanisms MDA5 plays an important role in initiating antiviral responses. It operates as part of a signaling complex that includes MAVS (mitochondrial antiviral-signaling protein) leading to the production of type I interferons and pro-inflammatory cytokines. These responses promote an antiviral state in host cells aiding in the containment and clearance of viral infections. MDA5 antibodies can be useful tools for studying these immune processes.
Pathways
MDA5 interacts with antiviral signaling pathways such as the IFN signaling pathway and the RIG-I-like receptor signaling pathway. Upon recognizing viral RNA MDA-5 cooperates with proteins like RIG-I and MAVS to activate downstream signaling cascades that mediate immune responses. This collaboration enables efficient viral recognition and response limiting viral replication and spread.
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