AB237776

Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4]

BOND RX™ Validated
Recombinant
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Mouse Recombinant Monoclonal Uroplakin Ia antibody. Suitable for IHC-P and reacts with Mouse, Rat samples.

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Uroplakin-1a, UP1a, Uroplakin Ia, UPIa, UPKa, Upk1a

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Rat bladder tissue labeling Uroplakin Ia with ab237776 at 1/10000 (0.113 ug/ml) dilution followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection) was used. Positive staining in rat bladder.The section was incubated with ab237776 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) was used.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval with Citrate buffer (pH 6.0, epitope retrieval solution 1) for 20 mins

IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Mouse spleen tissue labeling Uroplakin Ia with ab237776 at 1/10000 (0.113 ug/ml) dilution followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection) was used. Negative control : No staining in mouse spleen.The section was incubated with ab237776 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) was used.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval with Citrate buffer (pH 6.0, epitope retrieval solution 1) for 20 mins

IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Rat spleen tissue labeling Uroplakin Ia with ab237776 at 1/10000 (0.113 ug/ml) dilution followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection) was used. Negative control : No staining in rat spleen.The section was incubated with ab237776 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) was used.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval with Citrate buffer (pH 6.0, epitope retrieval solution 1) for 20 mins

IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Mouse bladder tissue labeling Uroplakin Ia with ab237776 at 1/10000 (0.113 ug/ml) dilution followed by a ready to use LeicaDS9800 (Bond™ Polymer Refine Detection) was used. Positive staining in mouse bladder.The section was incubated with ab237776 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) was used.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval with Citrate buffer (pH 6.0, epitope retrieval solution 1) for 20 mins

Carrier free

Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] - BSA and Azide free

Key facts

Host species

Mouse

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

4B4

Isotype

IgG1

Carrier free

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat

Applications

IHC-P

applications

Immunogen

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

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Reactivity data

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Product details

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.

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Properties and storage information

Form

Liquid

Purification technique

Affinity purification Protein A

Storage buffer

Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 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.

Uroplakin Ia also known as UP1a or UPK1A is a transmembrane protein with a molecular mass of approximately 28 kDa. This protein forms an integral part of the asymmetric unit membrane (AUM) in the urothelial cells of the bladder. It mainly occurs in the apical surface of these cells contributing to the mechanical stability and permeability barrier function of the urothelium. Uroplakin Ia's structural role helps protect underlying tissues from harmful urine components.

Biological function summary

As part of the larger uroplakin complex Uroplakin Ia plays a critical role in the differentiation and formation of the urothelial plaques. It combines with other uroplakin family members including Uroplakin Ib Uroplakin II and Uroplakin III to form this protein complex ensuring proper surface architecture. The complex importantly enhances the urothelium's protective barrier function allowing the bladder to effectively retain urine.

Pathways

Uroplakin Ia participates in the maintenance of urothelial cell junction integrity. This protein interacts particularly within the urothelial differentiation pathway and is essential for surface assembly. It shares pathways with proteins like Uroplakin II which further support the integrity and function of bladder epithelial cells. These interactions help uphold the structural integrity necessary for normal bladder function.

Uroplakin Ia shows associations with bladder cancer and interstitial cystitis. Alterations in the expression or function of this protein could contribute to the disrupted barrier function observed in these conditions. Uroplakin Ia also shows connections to other uroplakin proteins such as Uroplakin III which could influence the severity or progression of diseases mentioned. Researchers explore these links further to develop potential diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

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Product protocols

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Target data

Component of the asymmetric unit membrane (AUM); a highly specialized biomembrane elaborated by terminally differentiated urothelial cells. May play an important role in normal bladder epithelial physiology, possibly in regulating membrane permeability of superficial umbrella cells or in stabilizing the apical membrane through AUM/cytoskeletal interactions (By similarity).

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Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4]

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Uroplakin Ia antibody [4B4] (AB237776)

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Key facts

Host species

Clonality

Clone number

Isotype

Carrier free

Reacts with

Applications

Immunogen

Reactivity data

Product details

Properties and storage information

Form

Purification technique

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

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