Helicobacter pylori OMP Antibody (6621): sc-58137

Helicobacter pylori OMP Antibody (6621) is a mouse monoclonal IgG1 antibody that detects Helicobacter pylori with species reactivity specific to Helicobacter pylori by western blotting (WB) and immunofluorescence (IF). Helicobacter pylori is a spiral-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that uniquely thrives in the highly acidic environment of the stomach, where Helicobacter pylori can cause significant gastrointestinal issues, including peptic ulcers and gastritis. Helicobacter pylori outer membrane proteins (OMPs) play a crucial role in Helicobacter pylori′s ability to adhere to the gastric epithelium, facilitating colonization and persistence within the host. OMPs interact with membrane-associated lipids and carbohydrates, which not only aids in adhesion but also triggers signal transduction events in host cells, potentially leading to inflammatory responses. Understanding the function of OMPs is vital, as OMPs are key factors in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infections and can influence the severity of associated diseases. Helicobacter pylori OMP (6621) monoclonal antibody is an essential tool for researchers studying the mechanisms of infection and bacterial interactions with host tissues, providing insights that could lead to improved therapeutic strategies.

The preferred Helicobacter pylori OMP antibody is Helicobacter pylori OMP Antibody (BDI176): sc-57779.