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AB277625

Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9]

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Mouse Monoclonal Parvalbumin antibody. Suitable for IHC-FrFl, WB and reacts with Rat, Mouse, Human samples. Cited in 5 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human PVALB.

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Parvalbumin alpha, Alpha-parvalbumin, Alpha-PV, PVALB

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Immunohistochemistry - Free Floating - Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9] (AB277625)
  • IHC-FrFl

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Immunohistochemistry - Free Floating - Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9] (AB277625)

Perfusion-fixed, free floating sections of rat cerebellum tissue stained for parvalbumin using ab277625 (green) at 1/1000 dilution counterstained with chicken pAb to calbindin (red) at 1/2000 dilution in immunohistochemical analysis. The blue DAPI is staining for nuclear DNA. Most Purkinje cells strongly express both parvalbumin and calbindin and so appear yellow, whereas basket, stellate and Golgi cells express parvalbumin alone and so appear green.

Western blot - Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9] (AB277625)
  • WB

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Western blot - Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9] (AB277625)

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Western blot - Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9] (ab277625)

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Western blot - Anti-Parvalbumin antibody [3C9] (ab277625) at 1/1000 dilution

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Molecular weight ladder

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Mouse muscle lysate

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Full length His-tagged recombinant human parvalbumin

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Full length human calretinin

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Full length human calbindin

Predicted band size: 12 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Mouse

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

3C9

Isotype

IgG1

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat, Human

Applications

WB, IHC-FrFl

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human PVALB.

P20472

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein G
Purification notes
Purified from Tissue Culture supernatant.
Storage buffer
Preservative: 0.03% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 50% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine)
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage duration
1-2 weeks
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.

Parvalbumin sometimes referred to as PV is a calcium-binding protein approximately 12 kDa in size. It is recognized for its roles in muscle and neuronal tissues. Within the nervous system parvalbumin is prominently expressed in fast-spiking GABAergic interneurons while in muscle tissues it is present in fast-twitch muscle fibers. Other popular descriptors include anti PV and parvalbumins. These proteins play important roles in the regulation of cellular calcium levels.
Biological function summary

Parvalbumin helps modulate calcium ion concentration which is key in muscle relaxation and neurotransmission. It acts by buffering calcium ions and is not part of a larger protein complex. By impacting calcium transients parvalbumin affects processes like synaptic plasticity and the rapid contractions of muscle fibers. This is especially significant in the brain where rapid neuronal firing is needed and in muscles where quick recovery is essential.

Pathways

Parvalbumin is intimately linked with calcium signaling pathways as well as the regulation of muscle contraction. It ensures proper calcium ion homeostasis thereby aiding muscle relaxation after contraction. In the nervous system calbindin proteins parallel some of parvalbumin's functions participating in calcium ion buffering and modulation of neuron excitability. The balanced action of these proteins helps maintain cellular functions in both neurons and muscles.

Insufficient parvalbumin expression may link to epilepsy and schizophrenia. Deficits in this protein could interfere with normal neurotransmission and muscle relaxation cycles. Parvalbumin deficiency influences neurotransmitter release affecting synaptic transmission which may exacerbate symptoms in these conditions. In disease mechanisms proteins such as calbindin may indirectly relate with parvalbumin showing similar patterns of dysregulation and compensating for its absence in calcium handling.

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Target data

In muscle, parvalbumin is thought to be involved in relaxation after contraction. It binds two calcium ions.
See full target information PVALB

Publications (5)

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CNS neuroscience & therapeutics 30:e14822 PubMed38923860

2024

Evidences of neurological injury caused by COVID-19 from glioma tissues and glioma organoids.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Huimin Hu,Chen Wang,Rui Tao,Bohan Liu,Dazhao Peng,Yankun Chen,Wei Zhang

Heliyon 10:e23750 PubMed38192850

2024

Formononetin ameliorates cisplatin-induced hair cell death via activation of the PI3K/AKT-Nrf2 signaling pathway.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Yimeng Li,Jingfang Wu,Huiqian Yu,Xiaoling Lu,Yusu Ni

Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology 48:1277-1287 PubMed37142667

2023

M1 acetylcholine receptors in somatostatin interneurons contribute to GABAergic and glutamatergic plasticity in the mPFC and antidepressant-like responses.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Manoela V Fogaça,Min Wu,Chan Li,Xiao-Yuan Li,Ronald S Duman,Marina R Picciotto

Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS 79:596 PubMed36396833

2022

Inhibition of KDM5A attenuates cisplatin-induced hearing loss via regulation of the MAPK/AKT pathway.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Chang Liu,Zhiwei Zheng,Wen Li,Dongmei Tang,Liping Zhao,Yingzi He,Huawei Li

eNeuro 9: PubMed35584915

2022

Granule Cells Constitute One of the Major Neuronal Subtypes in the Molecular Layer of the Posterior Cerebellum.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Moushumi R Dey,Kirthan Reddy,Hiroichi Yoshida,Naoko Nishiyama,Boris V Zemelman,Hiroshi Nishiyama
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