MTR Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody
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Rabbit polyclonal antibody to MTR
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Bakgrund
Catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from methylcob(III)alamin (MeCbl) to homocysteine, yielding enzyme-bound cob(I)alamin and methionine in the cytosol alamin (MeCbl) to homocysteine, yielding enzyme-bound cob(I)alamin and methionine in the cytosol . MeCbl is an active form of cobalamin (vitamin B12) used as a cofactor for methionine biosynthesis. Cob(I)alamin form is regenerated to MeCbl by a transfer of a methyl group from 5-methyltetrahydrofolate . The processing of cobalamin in the cytosol occurs in a multiprotein complex composed of at least MMACHC, MMADHC, MTRR (methionine synthase reductase) and MTR which may contribute to shuttle safely and efficiently cobalamin towards MTR in order to produce methionine .
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To ensure optimal assay performance, AREX recommends conducting reagent titration tailored to each testing system for optimal detection results.
*Results are sample-specific. Please refer to your local assay conditions and test parameters for reference.
WB | 1:500 - 1:2000 |
Översikt
Beskrivning | Rabbit polyclonal antibody to MTR |
Specificitet | Recognizes endogenous levels of MTR protein |
Antikroppstyp | Primär antikropp |
Imnunogen | Recombinant fusion protein of human MTR. The exact sequence is proprietary. |
Rening | The antibody was purified by immunogen affinity chromatography. |
Molekylvikt | Predicted: 134; Observed: 140 kD |
Form/buffert | Liquid in 0.42% Potassium phosphate, 0.87% Sodium chloride, pH 7.3, 30% glycerol, and 0.01% sodium azide. |
Alternativa namn | Methionine synthase; 5-methyltetrahydrofolate--homocysteine methyltransferase; Vitamin-B12 dependent methionine synthase; MS |
Gensymbol | MTR |
Entrez Gene | 4548(Human); 238505(Mouse); 81522(Rat) |
SwissProt | Q99707(Human); A6H5Y3(Mouse); Q9Z2Q4(Rat) |
*Clone Number, Reactivity, Source/Host and Clonality can be found in the product name and Key Features section above.
Data
Western blot analysis of MTR expression in A549 (A), mouse brain (B) whole cell lysates. (Predicted band size: 134; 140 kD; Observed band size: 140 kD)
Förvaring
Store at 4°C short term. For long term storage, store at -20°C, avoiding freeze/thaw cycles.
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For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Vanliga frågor
What are the main types of research antibodies and how do they differ?
Research antibodies are mainly divided into monoclonal antibodies and polyclonal antibodies. Monoclonal antibodies typically offer higher specificity and better batch-to-batch consistency, while polyclonal antibodies often provide stronger affinity but may show more variation between batches. The choice depends on your specific experimental needs.
How can I tell if a research antibody is suitable for my experiment?
It is recommended to carefully review the product datasheet for validated applications, species reactivity, recommended dilutions, and published references. For new antibodies, performing a small-scale validation with positive control samples is usually helpful.
Can improper storage of research antibodies affect experimental results?
Yes. Antibodies are sensitive to temperature, repeated freeze-thaw cycles, and contamination. Improper storage may lead to reduced activity, increased background, or weaker signals. It is best to follow the storage instructions provided in the product datasheet.
Why doesn’t the recommended dilution in the datasheet work well in my experiment?
The recommended dilution is based on the supplier’s test conditions. Factors such as sample type, fixation method, and detection system in your lab can influence the optimal working concentration. Performing a dilution series optimization in your own system is often necessary.
What precautions should I take when using a newly purchased research antibody for the first time?
It is advisable to briefly centrifuge the antibody (especially concentrated or lyophilized ones), then perform a small-scale pilot experiment using the recommended conditions. Recording the batch number and usage date is also helpful for future tracking.
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