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AB87801

Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody

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Rabbit Polyclonal NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human samples. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human SPECC1 aa 450-500.

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CYTSB, NSP5, SPECC1, Cytospin-B, Nuclear structure protein 5, Sperm antigen HCMOGT-1, Sperm antigen with calponin homology and coiled-coil domains 1

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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody (AB87801)
  • IP

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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody (AB87801)

Detection of NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha in immunoprecipitates of whole cell lysate from HeLa cells (1 mg for IP, 20% of IP loaded), using ab87801 at 3 µg/mg lysate for IP and at 0.4 µg/ml for subsequent Western blot.

Detection : Chemiluminescence with an exposure time of 10 seconds.

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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody (ab87801)

Predicted band size: 119 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody (AB87801)
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Western blot - Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody (AB87801)

All lanes:

Western blot - Anti-NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha antibody (ab87801) at 0.04 µg/mL

Lane 1:

HeLa whole cell lysate at 50 µg

Lane 2:

HeLa whole cell lysate at 15 µg

Lane 3:

HeLa whole cell lysate at 5 µg

Predicted band size: 119 kDa

Observed band size: 119 kDa

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Exposure time: 30s

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human

Applications

IP, WB

applications

Immunogen

Synthetic Peptide within Human SPECC1 aa 450-500. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Q5M775

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Immunogen
Purification notes
ab87801 was affinity purified using an epitope specific to NSP 5 alpha 3 alpha immobilized on solid support.
Storage buffer
pH: 6.8 - 7.4 Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azide Constituents: Tris buffered saline, 0.1% BSA
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.

The NSP5 alpha 3 alpha protein also known as non-structural protein 5 is an important player in viral replication. This protein weighs approximately 32 kilodaltons and is expressed primarily in cells infected by certain types of viruses including coronaviruses. NSP5 alpha 3 alpha functions as a protease which is an enzyme that cleaves other proteins to facilitate the viral replication process. It is often considered the main protease of the virus essential for processing the viral polyprotein into functional units necessary for the virus lifecycle.
Biological function summary

The NSP5 alpha 3 alpha protein acts as a pivotal component of the viral replication machinery. It is a critical member of the viral replication complex which consists of non-structural proteins that work together to produce viral RNA. These complexes form in the cytoplasm of infected host cells and coordinate the replication and transcription of the viral genome. The activity of NSP5 alpha 3 alpha protease cleaves the viral polyprotein at specific sites releasing other non-structural proteins that perform various roles in replication.

Pathways

NSP5 alpha 3 alpha protein plays a central role in the viral RNA synthesis pathway. Its proteolytic activity is essential for the maturation of several non-structural proteins that participate in RNA replication and transcription. NSP5 alpha 3 alpha functions closely with NSP12 an important polymerase enzyme within the viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase complex. Together these proteins ensure continuous and efficient viral RNA synthesis which is important for successful viral propagation within the host.

NSP5 alpha 3 alpha protein is intimately linked to respiratory diseases such as COVID-19. The protein's role in viral replication makes it a significant target for developing antiviral therapies aimed at inhibiting its protease activity. The NSP5 alpha 3 alpha protein also connects to other viral proteins such as NSP3 and NSP16 which are implicated in immune evasion mechanisms that allow the virus to persist and cause severe disease symptoms. Understanding the interactions of NSP5 alpha 3 alpha with these proteins may provide new insights into therapeutic approaches for combatting these infections.

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