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AB158750

Recombinant Human Lambda Light chain protein

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Recombinant Human Lambda Light chain protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 232 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for ELISA, WB.

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Immunoglobulin lambda variable 1-51, Ig lambda chain V-I region BL2, Ig lambda chain V-I region EPS, Ig lambda chain V-I region NEW, Ig lambda chain V-I region NIG-64, IGLV1-51

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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human Lambda Light chain protein (AB158750)
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human Lambda Light chain protein (AB158750)

ab158750 on a 12.5% SDS-PAGE stained with Coomassie Blue.

Key facts

Expression system

Wheat germ

Tags

GST tag N-Terminus

Applications

WB, ELISA

applications

Biologically active

No

Accession

P01701

Animal free

No

Carrier free

No

Species

Human

Storage buffer

pH: 8 Constituents: 0.79% Tris HCl, 0.31% Glutathione

storage-buffer

Reactivity data

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Sequence info

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Properties and storage information

Shipped at conditions
Dry Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
-80°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-80°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle
False

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

Lambda Light Chain also known as lambda chain or lambda protein forms a part of immunoglobulins (antibodies). Its mass typically ranges between 22 to 24 kDa. This protein is expressed primarily in B cells. Specifically it pairs with heavy chains to form the complete antibody molecule. It participates in the antigen recognition process supporting the immune system's defense mechanisms.
Biological function summary

Lambda Light Chain participates in immunological functions by contributing to the antigen-binding site of antibodies. It exists as a part of the immunoglobulin complex. The lambda chain alongside heavy chains forms the variable part of antibodies allowing specificity in antigen recognition. Its variation leads to a diverse antibody repertoire which is important for recognizing a wide range of pathogens.

Pathways

Lambda Light Chain fits into pathways involving adaptive immune responses. It is important in antigen processing and presentation pathways. In this context it interacts with the heavy chains which together drive the specificity and efficiency of immune response pathways. It also associates with proteins like the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) which facilitates antigen presentation to T cells.

Lambda Light Chain associates with multiple myeloma a cancer of plasma cells and light chain amyloidosis a disorder where light chains accumulate as amyloid fibrils in tissues. In these conditions proteins like immunoglobulin heavy chain and albumin often interact with or are affected by lambda chains providing insights into disease mechanisms and potential targets for therapeutic intervention.

Specifications

Form

Liquid

General info

Function

V region of the variable domain of immunoglobulin light chains that participates in the antigen recognition (PubMed : 24600447). Immunoglobulins, also known as antibodies, are membrane-bound or secreted glycoproteins produced by B lymphocytes. In the recognition phase of humoral immunity, the membrane-bound immunoglobulins serve as receptors which, upon binding of a specific antigen, trigger the clonal expansion and differentiation of B lymphocytes into immunoglobulins-secreting plasma cells. Secreted immunoglobulins mediate the effector phase of humoral immunity, which results in the elimination of bound antigens (PubMed : 20176268, PubMed : 22158414). The antigen binding site is formed by the variable domain of one heavy chain, together with that of its associated light chain. Thus, each immunoglobulin has two antigen binding sites with remarkable affinity for a particular antigen. The variable domains are assembled by a process called V-(D)-J rearrangement and can then be subjected to somatic hypermutations which, after exposure to antigen and selection, allow affinity maturation for a particular antigen (PubMed : 17576170, PubMed : 20176268).

Product protocols

Target data

V region of the variable domain of immunoglobulin light chains that participates in the antigen recognition (PubMed : 24600447). Immunoglobulins, also known as antibodies, are membrane-bound or secreted glycoproteins produced by B lymphocytes. In the recognition phase of humoral immunity, the membrane-bound immunoglobulins serve as receptors which, upon binding of a specific antigen, trigger the clonal expansion and differentiation of B lymphocytes into immunoglobulins-secreting plasma cells. Secreted immunoglobulins mediate the effector phase of humoral immunity, which results in the elimination of bound antigens (PubMed : 20176268, PubMed : 22158414). The antigen binding site is formed by the variable domain of one heavy chain, together with that of its associated light chain. Thus, each immunoglobulin has two antigen binding sites with remarkable affinity for a particular antigen. The variable domains are assembled by a process called V-(D)-J rearrangement and can then be subjected to somatic hypermutations which, after exposure to antigen and selection, allow affinity maturation for a particular antigen (PubMed : 17576170, PubMed : 20176268).
See full target information IGLV1-51

Additional targets

Lambda Light chain

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