
ALP Antibody (C-8) is a mouse monoclonal IgG1 antibody that detects ALP (actinin-associated LIM protein) in human samples through applications such as western blotting (WB), immunoprecipitation (IP), immunofluorescence (IF), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). ALP is a 364 amino acid protein characterized by one LIM zinc-binding domain and one PDZ domain, primarily localized in the cytoplasm and at the Z-lines of myofibers, which are critical for muscle contraction and structural integrity. The presence of ALP at these locations is essential for the organization of actin filaments, as ALP interacts with α-actinin-2 to regulate the assembly and stability of actin filament arrays within muscle cells. This interaction is vital for maintaining muscle function, and any disruption in ALP′s role could contribute to muscle-related diseases. Notably, the gene encoding ALP is located on human chromosome 4, a region linked to facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, indicating that mutations or defects in ALP may play a significant role in the pathogenesis of this condition. With insights into muscle biology and disease mechanisms, anti-ALP antibody (C-8) serves as an invaluable tool for researchers studying muscle development and disorders.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
ALP Antibody (C-8) | sc-373737 | 200 µg/ml | $322.00 | |||
ALP Antibody (C-8): m-IgG1 BP-HRP Bundle | sc-542697 | 200 µg Ab; 20 µg BP | $361.00 | |||
ALP (C-8) Neutralizing Peptide | sc-373737 P | 100 µg/0.5 ml | $69.00 |