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AB247371

Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y] - BSA and Azide free

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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, WB and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 1 publication.

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Alpha-actinin-2, Alpha-actinin skeletal muscle isoform 2, F-actin cross-linking protein, ACTN2

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y] - BSA and Azide free (AB247371)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y] - BSA and Azide free (AB247371)

This data was developed using ab68168, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Human cardiac muscle tissue labeling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab68168 at 1/2000 dilution, followed by a ready to use Rabbit specific IHC polymer detection kit HRP/DAB (ab209101).

Positive staining on human cardiac muscle.
The primary antibody was incubated for 30 mins at room temperature.

Counterstained with Hematoxylin.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 20 mins.

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y] - BSA and Azide free (AB247371)
  • WB

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Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y] - BSA and Azide free (AB247371)

This data was developed using ab68168, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Blocking and diluting buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.

Exposure time :
Lane 1 : 100 seconds;
Lane 2 : 180 seconds;
Lane 3 : 10 seconds

All lanes:

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/sarcomeric-alpha-actinin-antibody-ep2530y-ab68168'>ab68168</a>) at 1/10000 dilution

Lane 1:

Human skeletal muscle lysate at 15 µg

Lane 2:

Mouse heart lysate at 15 µg

Lane 3:

Rat heart lysate at 15 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 1/20000 dilution

Observed band size: 103 kDa

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  • Unconjugated

    Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EP2530Y]

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

EP2530Y

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

Yes

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat, Human

Applications

IHC-P, WB

applications

Immunogen

The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Reactivity data

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Product details

ab247371 is the carrier-free version of ab68168.

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.

Conjugation ready
Our carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.

Use our conjugation kits for antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.

Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar® Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar® is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
pH: 7.2 - 7.4 Constituents: PBS
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
+4°C
Storage information
Do Not Freeze

Supplementary information

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

Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin often referred to as alpha-actinin or A-actinin is a protein that functions mechanically as a cross-linker of actin filaments in the sarcomere. It plays a critical role in organizing the actin cytoskeleton providing structural integrity and facilitating muscle contraction. The protein typically has a molecular mass of approximately 100 kDa. It is expressed in a variety of tissues including skeletal and cardiac muscle where it establishes the architecture of the Z-disc by anchoring actin filaments.
Biological function summary

Sarcomeric alpha actinin associates with multiple proteins to form a complex that coordinates muscle function. It not only serves as a structural component but also participates in signaling processes influencing muscle repair and growth. Alpha actinin connects to other cytoskeletal proteins and adaptors coordinating with integrin pathways to transmit external mechanical signals into cellular responses. The ability of alpha actinin to interact with a range of proteins like filamin and spectrin enhances its role in maintaining cellular architecture.

Pathways

Alpha actinin is critical in both the integrin and dystrophin-glycoprotein complex pathways facilitating signal transduction and maintaining muscle stability. Its interaction with actin filaments is important for pathways involving cell adhesion and motility. Within these pathways actin-related proteins such as ACTN2 and titin partner with alpha actinin to sustain cellular structure and function during dynamic processes including muscle contraction and relaxation.

Mutations or defects in alpha actinin have implications in muscular dystrophy and cardiomyopathy. These conditions often involve disruptions in the muscle's structural framework and mechanical signaling where alpha actinin's interaction with dystrophin becomes significant. Additionally such disorders may showcase altered connectivity between alpha actinin and spectrin further affecting muscle integrity and function in pathological conditions.

Product protocols

For this product, it's our understanding that no specific protocols are required. You can visit:

Target data

F-actin cross-linking protein which is thought to anchor actin to a variety of intracellular structures. This is a bundling protein.
See full target information ACTN2

Publications (1)

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Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research 18:477 PubMed37393232

2023

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Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Wei Wei,Hongjie Mu,Qiaoyi Cui,Peng Yu,Tong Liu,Tao Wang,Lin Sheng
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