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AB155323

Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody

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Rabbit Polyclonal TTPA/TPP1 antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human TTPA aa 200 to C-terminus.

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TPP1, TTPA, Alpha-tocopherol transfer protein, Alpha-TTP

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Human gastric carcinoma tissue labeling TTPA/TPP1 with ab155323 at 1/500 dilution

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)

Immunofluorescence analysis of methanol-fixed MCF7 cells labeling TTPA/TPP1 using ab155323 at 1/500 dilution. Lower image shows cells co-stained with Hoechst 33342.

Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)
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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)

12% SDS PAGE

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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (ab155323) at 1/1000 dilution

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IMR32 whole cell lysate at 30 µg

Predicted band size: 32 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)
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Supplier Data

Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)

Samples were separated by 12% SDS PAGE.

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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (ab155323) at 1/500 dilution

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Rat liver tissue extract at 50 µg

Secondary

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HRP-conjugated anti-rabbit IgG antibody

Predicted band size: 32 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)
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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (AB155323)

Samples were separated by 12% SDS PAGE.

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Western blot - Anti-TTPA/TPP1 antibody (ab155323) at 1/500 dilution

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Mouse liver tissue extract at 50 µg

Secondary

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HRP-conjugated anti-rabbit IgG antibody

Predicted band size: 32 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human, Mouse, Rat

Applications

ICC/IF, IHC-P, WB

applications

Immunogen

Synthetic Peptide within Human TTPA aa 200 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

P49638

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Immunogen
Storage buffer
pH: 7 Preservative: 0.01% Thimerosal (merthiolate) Constituents: 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1.21% Tris, 0.75% Glycine
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
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.

TTPA also known as tocopherol (alpha) transfer protein and TPP1 is a protein with a mass of approximately 32 kDa. The protein binds to alpha-tocopherol a type of vitamin E and facilitates its transfer to cellular membranes. TTPA is mainly expressed in the liver but also found in smaller amounts in the brain lungs and other tissues. The protein ensures the efficient distribution of vitamin E throughout the body playing a significant role in maintaining cellular health.
Biological function summary

In many organisms TTPA acts as an important transporter of vitamin E helping protect cells against oxidative damage by delivering it to sites where it acts as an antioxidant. While not formally part of a recognized complex the protein interacts with cellular membranes as it transfers alpha-tocopherol. The function supports cell protection and injury prevention by ensuring an adequate supply of this essential vitamin.

Pathways

Vitamin E's movement within the body is directly influenced by TTPA's activity placing the protein within the tocopherol transport and metabolism pathways. The interaction with other antioxidant systems like the glutathione pathway highlights TTPA's importance in cellular redox homeostasis. TTPA-related proteins such as vitamin E-binding proteins modulate this transport and influence overall oxidative stress responses.

Mutations in the TTPA gene can lead to a rare neurodegenerative disorder known as ataxia with vitamin E deficiency (AVED). This condition highlights the critical need for functional TTPA in neurological health. Additionally research has linked TTPA to liver-related conditions where an association is found with lower levels of vitamin E and liver damage emphasizing its role as a protector of liver tissues. Understanding these connections helps target TTPA-related pathways and proteins such as APOB for potential therapeutic interventions.

Product protocols

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Target data

Binds alpha-tocopherol, enhances its transfer between separate membranes, and stimulates its release from liver cells (PubMed : 7887897). Binds both phosphatidylinositol 3,4-bisphosphate and phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate; the resulting conformation change is important for the release of the bound alpha-tocopherol (By similarity).
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Publications (1)

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Experimental and therapeutic medicine 21:564 PubMed33850536

2021

C-C motif chemokine ligand 2/C-C receptor 2 is associated with glioma recurrence and poor survival.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Qiuan Yang,Junpeng Zhang,Xin Zhang,Lifeng Miao,Wei Zhang,Zheng Jiang,Wei Zhou
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