Recombinant Human CD1a protein
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Recombinant Human CD1a protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 312 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for SDS-PAGE, ELISA, WB.
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CD1a, T-cell surface glycoprotein CD1a, T-cell surface antigen T6/Leu-6, hTa1 thymocyte antigen, CD1A
- SDS-PAGE
Supplier Data
SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human CD1a protein (AB114359)
12.5% SDS-PAGE showing ab114359 at approximately 59.95kDa stained with Coomassie Blue.
Reactivity data
Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Aliquoting information
Storage information
Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
CD1a participates in the immune system by presenting lipid and glycolipid antigens to T lymphocytes including natural killer T (NKT) cells. It forms a complex with β2-microglobulin which is essential for its proper function and antigen presentation. CD1a expression helps differentiate between types of dendritic cells with CD1a-positive cells often engaging in specific responses to microbial lipid antigens.
Pathways
CD1a plays a significant role in the antigen presentation pathway particularly in lipid antigen presentation to T cells. This is important for initiating immune responses. It interacts with related proteins such as CD1b and CD1c which also present lipid antigens. CD1a has implications in innate and adaptive immunity and can influence pathways involved in microbial recognition and elimination.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
General info
Function
Antigen-presenting protein that binds self and non-self lipid and glycolipid antigens and presents them to T-cell receptors on natural killer T-cells.
Subcellular localisation
Endosome membrane
Target data
Product promise
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