AB236490

Anti-Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) antibody [SPM593]

Name: Anti-Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) antibody [SPM593] (ab236490) | Abcam
Brand: Abcam Limited
SKU: AB236490
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Mouse Monoclonal PPB1 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human ALPP.

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PLAP, ALPP, Alkaline phosphatase Regan isozyme, Placental alkaline phosphatase 1, PLAP-1

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) antibody [SPM593] (AB236490)

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) antibody [SPM593] (AB236490)

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded human placenta tissue stained for Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) using ab236490 at 0.5 μg/ml in immunohistochemical analysis.

Key facts

Host species

Mouse

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

SPM593

Isotype

IgG2b

Light chain type

kappa

Carrier free

Reacts with

Human

Applications

IHC-P

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human ALPP.

P05187

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Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form

Liquid

Purification technique

Affinity purification Protein A/G

Purification notes

Purified from bioreactor concentrate by Protein A/G.

Storage buffer

pH: 7.2 - 7.4 Preservative: 0.05% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 0.05% BSA

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

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Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) also known by names like alkaline phosphatase/PLAP protein or ALPP functions as an enzyme that removes phosphate groups from molecules. It typically appears in tissues such as the placenta and is known to be active during pregnancy. PLAP has a molecular mass of approximately 66 kDa. Normally found expressed in the placenta this enzyme shares similarities with other alkaline phosphatases but is distinct due to its specific expression and function during gestation.

Biological function summary

PLAP shows importance in bone mineralization and fetal development. It participates in the hydrolysis of phosphate esters influencing nutrient availability and metabolism. PLAP is not a part of major protein complexes; however its enzymatic activity directly affects local phosphate concentrations which are critical for processes like bone formation and tissue regeneration during pregnancy.

Pathways

PLAP expression and activity intersect significantly with phosphate metabolism and fetal development pathways. The alkaline phosphatase family plays central roles in these pathways and PLAP shares functions with other isoenzymes in the family such as the tissue nonspecific alkaline phosphatase. These enzymes regulate phosphate turnover and contribute to essential developmental processes.

PLAP connects primarily to certain types of cancers and gestational disorders. Elevated levels of PLAP link to testicular germ cell tumors and ovarian cancer where it serves as a biomarker. In gestational trophoblastic disease PLAP expression provides valuable diagnostic information. Interactions with proteins like hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) also offer insights into potential disease mechanisms especially in reproductive health challenges.

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Product protocols

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Target data

Alkaline phosphatase that can hydrolyze various phosphate compounds.

See full target information ALPP

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Publications (1)

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Genes & genomics 47:961-972 PubMed40794264

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Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Kaining Liu,Hu Wang,Tian Qiu,Guangxiu Wang,Anling Zhang,Zhifan Jia,Xiaoguang Tong

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Anti-Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) antibody [SPM593]

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) antibody [SPM593] (AB236490)

Key facts

Host species

Clonality

Clone number

Isotype

Light chain type

Carrier free

Reacts with

Applications

Immunogen

Reactivity data

Properties and storage information

Form

Purification technique

Purification notes

Storage buffer

Shipped at conditions

Appropriate short-term storage duration

Appropriate short-term storage conditions

Appropriate long-term storage conditions

Aliquoting information

Storage information

Supplementary information

Biological function summary

Pathways

Product protocols

Target data

Publications (1)

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