TPS07 Antibody
Description
Product Overview
The TPS07 Antibody (Catalog: CSB-PA526508XA01DOA) is a mouse-derived monoclonal antibody. Key details include:
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Target Antigen | TPS (UniProt ID: O65434) |
| Host Species | Mouse |
| Clonality | Monoclonal |
| Immunogen Sequence | Derived from Arabidopsis thaliana (Mouse-ear cress) |
| Reactivity | Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Applications | Western Blot (WB), Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Immunocytochemistry (ICC) |
| Working Dilutions | WB: 0.5–2 µg/mL (1:500–2000); IHC/ICC: 5–20 µg/mL (1:50–200) |
| Storage Conditions | Short-term: 2–8°C; Long-term: -20°C |
| Formulation | Liquid in PBS (pH 7.4) with 0.05% Proclin-300 and 50% glycerol |
| Supplier | Cloud Clone (via Cusabio) |
Antibody Architecture
As a monoclonal antibody, TPS07 adopts the canonical Y-shaped structure common to immunoglobulins :
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Variable Regions (Fab): Bind specifically to the TPS epitope in Arabidopsis.
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Constant Regions (Fc): Mediate immune effector functions (e.g., binding to protein A/G).
Target Antigen: TPS in Arabidopsis
While the precise role of the TPS07 target protein is not detailed in the provided sources, TPS enzymes in plants are broadly associated with terpene biosynthesis, which influences growth, defense mechanisms, and secondary metabolite production.
Research Applications
The antibody is validated for use in:
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Western Blot: Detect TPS protein expression in Arabidopsis lysates.
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Immunohistochemistry: Localize TPS in plant tissue sections.
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Immunocytochemistry: Study subcellular distribution in cultured cells.
Performance Notes
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Optimal dilutions must be empirically determined for each experimental setup.
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Cross-reactivity with non-Arabidopsis species has not been reported.
Comparative Analysis
TPS07 is one of several TPS-targeting antibodies in Cusabio’s catalog, including TPS01, TPS06, and TPS10. Unlike antibodies against human TPS (e.g., tissue polypeptide-specific antigen) , TPS07 is specialized for plant research.
Limitations and Future Directions
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Current Data Gap: No peer-reviewed studies utilizing TPS07 Antibody were identified in the provided sources. Further validation in published research is needed.
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Potential Uses: Could be applied to investigate terpene synthase pathways or stress responses in Arabidopsis.
Product Specs
Constituents: 50% Glycerol, 0.01M Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS), pH 7.4
