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AB317696

Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free

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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for Dot, IHC-P, ICC/IF, WB and reacts with Recombinant full length protein - Human, Mouse, Rat, Human samples.

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

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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • ICC/IF

Supplier Data

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized RD (human muscle multinucleated spindle-shaped cell) cells labelling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/500 (1.05 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 cytoplasmic and membranous staining in RD cell line (shown in green). The counterstain was observed in magenta. Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). 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 (Magenta). 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.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • IHC-P

Supplier Data

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Mouse skeletal muscle tissue labeling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/100 (5.25 ug/ml) dilution, followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

Positive staining on mouse skeletal muscle. The section was incubated with ab317695 for 30 mins at room temperature.
The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument

Counterstained with Hematoxylin.

Secondary antibody only control : Secondary antibody is a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

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

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • ICC/IF

Supplier Data

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized mouse primary cardiomyocyte cells labelling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/500 (1.05 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 positive staining in mouse primary cardiomyocytes (shown in green). The counterstain was observed in magenta. Nuclear DNA was labelled with DAPI (shown in blue). Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).

ab9465 Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin mouse monoclonal antibody was used to counterstain tubulin at 1/200 2.5ug/ml dilution (Magenta). The Nuclear counterstain was DAPI (Blue).

-ve control 1 : ab317695 at 1/500 dilution, followed by ab150120 Goat Anti-Mouse IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 594) antibody at 1/1000 dilution.
-ve control 2 : ab9465 at 1/500 dilution, followed by ab150081 Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) antibody at 1/1000 dilution.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • IHC-P

Supplier Data

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Rat cardiac muscle tissue labeling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/100 (5.25 ug/ml) dilution, followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

Positive staining on rat cardiac muscle. The section was incubated with ab317695 for 30 mins at room temperature.
The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument

Counterstained with Hematoxylin.

Secondary antibody only control : Secondary antibody is a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

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

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • IHC-P

Supplier Data

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Rat skeletal muscle tissue labeling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/100 (5.25 ug/ml) dilution, followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

Positive staining on rat skeletal muscle. The section was incubated with ab317695 for 30 mins at room temperature.
The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument

Counterstained with Hematoxylin.

Secondary antibody only control : Secondary antibody is a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

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

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • ICC/IF

Supplier Data

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized C2C12 (mouse myoblast) cells labelling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/500 (1.05 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 cytoplasmic and membranous staining in differentiated C2C12 cells (shown in green). The counterstain was observed in magenta. Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). 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 2.5ug/ml dilution (Magenta). 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.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • IHC-P

Supplier Data

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Mouse liver tissue labeling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/100 (5.25 ug/ml) dilution, followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

Negative control : no staining on mouse liver. The section was incubated with ab317695 for 30 mins at room temperature.
The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument

Counterstained with Hematoxylin.

Secondary antibody only control : Secondary antibody is a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

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

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • IHC-P

Supplier Data

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Rat liver tissue labeling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/100 (5.25 ug/ml) dilution, followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

Negative control : no staining on rat liver. The section was incubated with ab317695 for 30 mins at room temperature.
The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument

Counterstained with Hematoxylin.

Secondary antibody only control : Secondary antibody is a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection).

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

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • ICC/IF

Supplier Data

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized rat primary cardiomyocyte cells labelling Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin with ab317695 at 1/500 (1.05 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 positive staining in rat primary cardiomyocytes (shown in green). The counterstain was observed in magenta. Nuclear DNA was labelled with DAPI (shown in blue). Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).

ab9465 Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin mouse monoclonal antibody was used to counterstain tubulin at 1/200 2.5ug/ml dilution (Magenta). The Nuclear counterstain was DAPI (Blue).

-ve control 1 : ab317695 at 1/500 dilution, followed by ab150120 Goat Anti-Mouse IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 594) antibody at 1/1000 dilution.
-ve control 2 : ab9465 at 1/500 dilution, followed by ab150081 Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) antibody at 1/1000 dilution.

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • WB

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Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Negative control : liver, pancreas, placenta (PMID : 11440986).

In Western blot, Anti-GAPDH antibody [EPR16891] - Loading Control (ab181602) staining at 1/200000 dilution.

All lanes:

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/sarcomeric-alpha-actinin-antibody-epr28776-83-ab317695'>ab317695</a>) at 1/1000 dilution

Lane 1:

Human heart tissue lysate at 20 µg

Lane 2:

Human skeletal muscle tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 3:

Human liver tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 4:

Human pancreas tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 5:

Human placenta tissue lysate at 50 µg

Secondary

All lanes:

Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG (HRP) with minimal cross-reactivity with human IgG at 1/2000 dilution

Observed band size: 103 kDa,36 kDa

false

Exposure time: 180s

Dot Blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • Dot

Supplier Data

Dot Blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Dot blot analysis of Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin using ab317695 at 1 : 1000 (0.525 ug/ml) followed by a Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG, (H+L), Peroxidase conjugated (ab97051) at 1 : 100,000 dilution.

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

Lane 1 : His-tagged human ACTN2 recombinant protein
Lane 2 : His-tagged human ACTN4 recombinant protein
Lane 3 : His-tagged human ACTN1 recombinant protein
Lane 4 : His-tagged human ACTN3 recombinant protein

Anti-His tag antibody (1 : 10000) as total protein control.

This antibody does not cross-react with human ACTN1, human ACTN3 and human ACTN4.

All lanes:

Dot Blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/sarcomeric-alpha-actinin-antibody-epr28776-83-ab317695'>ab317695</a>) at 1/1000 dilution

Lane 1:

His-tagged human ACTN2 recombinant protein

Lane 2:

His-tagged human ACTN4 recombinant protein

Lane 3:

His-tagged human ACTN1 recombinant protein

Lane 4:

His-tagged human ACTN3 recombinant protein

Secondary

All lanes:

Dot 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

false

Exposure time: 180s

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • WB

Supplier Data

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Negative control : liver (PMID : 11440986).

In Western blot, Anti-GAPDH antibody [EPR16891] - Loading Control (ab181602) staining at 1/200000 dilution.

All lanes:

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/sarcomeric-alpha-actinin-antibody-epr28776-83-ab317695'>ab317695</a>) at 1/1000 dilution

Lane 1:

Rat skeletal muscle tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 2:

Rat heart tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 3:

Rat liver tissue lysate at 50 µg

Secondary

All lanes:

Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG (HRP) with minimal cross-reactivity with human IgG at 1/2000 dilution

Observed band size: 103 kDa,36 kDa

false

Exposure time: 26s

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)
  • WB

Supplier Data

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] - BSA and Azide free (AB317696)

This data was developed using ab317695, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Negative control : liver, placenta (PMID : 11440986).

In Western blot, Anti-GAPDH antibody [EPR16891] - Loading Control (ab181602) staining at 1/200000 dilution.

Exposure time : Lanes 1-2 : 180 seconds, Lanes 3-6 : 26 seconds

All lanes:

Western blot - Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/sarcomeric-alpha-actinin-antibody-epr28776-83-ab317695'>ab317695</a>) at 1/1000 dilution

Lane 1:

Untreated C2C12 (mouse myoblast) whole cell lysate at 50 µg

Lane 2:

C2C12 differentiation to muscle for 5 days whole cell lysate at 50 µg

Lane 3:

Mouse skeletal muscle tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 4:

Mouse heart tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 5:

Mouse liver tissue lysate at 50 µg

Lane 6:

Mouse placenta tissue lysate at 50 µg

Secondary

All lanes:

Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG (HRP) with minimal cross-reactivity with human IgG at 1/2000 dilution

Observed band size: 103 kDa,36 kDa

false

  • Unconjugated

    Anti-Sarcomeric Alpha Actinin antibody [EPR28776-83]

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

EPR28776-83

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

Yes

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat, Human

Applications

IHC-P, WB, ICC/IF, Dot

applications

Immunogen

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

Specificity

Unsuitable for human IHC.

Reactivity data

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Product details

ab317696 is the carrier-free version of ab317695.

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

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

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