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Western blot - Anti-SFTPA1 antibody (AB180865)
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Western blot - Anti-SFTPA1 antibody (ab180865) at 1/500 dilution
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Mouse lung tissue lysate
Predicted band size: 26 kDa
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Biological function summary
Surfactant protein A1 contributes significantly to the innate immune defense of the respiratory tract. It binds to various pathogens including bacteria and viruses promoting their clearance through enhanced phagocytosis by alveolar macrophages. SFTPA1 plays a role in regulating inflammatory responses helping maintain a balance between pathogen clearance and inflammation. Often it forms a complex with surfactant protein D (SP-D) which shares similar immunological actions in the lung environment.
Pathways
Surfactant protein A1 integrates into respiratory defense pathways and the surfactant metabolism pathway. It closely interacts with molecules like SP-D enhancing the surfactant system's efficiency in reducing surface tension. The protein actively engages in Toll-like receptor pathways modulating responses to pathogens and aiding in the regulation of innate immunity. Additionally its function interconnects with Mannose-binding lectin and complement pathways which further link it to the overall immune response.
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Physiological reports 12:e16057 PubMed38825580
2024
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The Journal of biological chemistry 291:8414-27 PubMed26907692
2016
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