Description
Antibody Name: | ALDH8A1 Antibody (PACO15383) |
Antibody SKU: | PACO15383 |
Size: | 50ul |
Host Species: | Rabbit |
Tested Applications: | ELISA, WB, IHC |
Recommended Dilutions: | ELISA:1:2000-1:10000, WB:1:1000-1:5000, IHC:1:50-1:200 |
Species Reactivity: | Human, Mouse |
Immunogen: | Fusion protein of human ALDH8A1 |
Form: | Liquid |
Storage Buffer: | -20°C, pH7.4 PBS, 0.05% NaN3, 40% Glycerol |
Purification Method: | Antigen affinity purification |
Clonality: | Polyclonal |
Isotype: | IgG |
Conjugate: | Non-conjugated |
The image on the left is immunohistochemistry of paraffin-embedded Human brain tissue using PACO15383(ALDH8A1 Antibody) at dilution 1/40, on the right is treated with fusion protein. (Original magnification: x200). | |
Gel: 8%SDS-PAGE, Lysate: 40 μg, Lane 1-2: Mouse liver tissue, Mouse kidney tissue, Primary antibody: PACO15383(ALDH8A1 Antibody) at dilution 1/800, Secondary antibody: Goat anti rabbit IgG at 1/8000 dilution, Exposure time: 3 seconds. | |
The image on the left is immunohistochemistry of paraffin-embedded Human liver cancer tissue using PACO15383(ALDH8A1 Antibody) at dilution 1/40, on the right is treated with fusion protein. (Original magnification: x200). |
Background: | This protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenases family of proteins. It plays a role in a pathway of 9-cis-retinoic acid, biosynthesis in vivo. This enzyme converts 9-cis-retinal into the retinoid X receptor ligand 9-cis-retinoic acid, and has approximately 40-fold higher activity with 9-cis-retinal than with all-trans-retinal. Therefore, it is the first known aldehyde dehydrogenase to show a preference for 9-cis-retinal relative to all-trans-retinal. Three transcript variants encoding distinct protein isoforms have been identified for this gene. |
Synonyms: | aldehyde dehydrogenase 8 family, member A1 |
UniProt Protein Function: | ALDH8A1: Converts 9-cis-retinal to 9-cis-retinoic acid. Has lower activity towards 13-cis-retinal. Has much lower activity towards all-trans-retinal. Has highest activity with benzaldehyde and decanal (in vitro). Has a preference for NAD, but shows considerable activity with NADP (in vitro). Belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenase family. 4 isoforms of the human protein are produced by alternative splicing. |
UniProt Protein Details: | Protein type:EC 1.2.1.-; Oxidoreductase Chromosomal Location of Human Ortholog: 6q23.2 Cellular Component: cytoplasm; intracellular Molecular Function:aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD) activity; retinal dehydrogenase activity Biological Process: retinal metabolic process; 9-cis-retinoic acid biosynthetic process; retinoic acid metabolic process |
NCBI Summary: | This protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenases family of proteins. It plays a role in a pathway of 9-cis-retinoic acid biosynthesis in vivo. This enzyme converts 9-cis-retinal into the retinoid X receptor ligand 9-cis-retinoic acid, and has approximately 40-fold higher activity with 9-cis-retinal than with all-trans-retinal. Therefore, it is the first known aldehyde dehydrogenase to show a preference for 9-cis-retinal relative to all-trans-retinal. Three transcript variants encoding distinct protein isoforms have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010] |
UniProt Code: | Q9H2A2 |
NCBI GenInfo Identifier: | 74752601 |
NCBI Gene ID: | 64577 |
NCBI Accession: | Q9H2A2.1 |
UniProt Secondary Accession: | Q9H2A2,O60793, Q24JS9, Q53GT3, Q5TI80, B7Z521, |
UniProt Related Accession: | Q9H2A2 |
Molecular Weight: | 487 |
NCBI Full Name: | Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 8 member A1 |
NCBI Synonym Full Names: | aldehyde dehydrogenase 8 family, member A1 |
NCBI Official Symbol: | ALDH8A1 |
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols: | ALDH12; DJ352A20.2 |
NCBI Protein Information: | aldehyde dehydrogenase family 8 member A1; aldehyde dehydrogenase 12; aldehyde dehydrogenase family protein |
UniProt Protein Name: | Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 8 member A1 |
UniProt Synonym Protein Names: | Aldehyde dehydrogenase 12 |
Protein Family: | Aldehyde dehydrogenase family |
UniProt Gene Name: | ALDH8A1 |
UniProt Entry Name: | AL8A1_HUMAN |
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Secondary Antibody |
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