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Lex A Antibody (E-7): sc-365999

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  • Lex A Antibody (E-7) is a mouse monoclonal IgG2b κ, cited in 3 publications, provided at 200 µg/ml
  • specific for an epitope mapping between amino acids 2-29 at the N-terminus of Lex A of E. coli origin
  • recommended for detection of Lex A and Lex A fusion proteins by WB, IP, IF and ELISA
  • See Lex A (C-11): sc-390386 for Lex A antibody conjugates, including AC, HRP, FITC, PE, Alexa Fluor® 488, 594, 647, 680 and 790.
  • m-IgG2b BP-HRP and m-IgGκ BP-HRP are the preferred secondary detection reagents for Lex A Antibody (E-7) for WB applications. These reagents are now offered in bundles with Lex A Antibody (E-7) (see ordering information below).
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Lex A Antibody (E-7) is a mouse monoclonal IgG2b antibody that detects Lex A by western blotting (WB), immunoprecipitation (IP), immunofluorescence (IF), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Lex A is a transcription factor that plays a crucial role in regulating gene expression in response to environmental signals, making Lex A essential for cellular adaptation and survival. Lex A (E-7) antibody primarily detects nuclear localization, where Lex A binds to specific DNA sequences to modulate target gene transcription. Nuclear localization allows Lex A to directly influence gene expression involved in various cellular processes, including stress response and metabolic regulation. Furthermore, Lex A interacts with several other proteins, such as transcriptional coactivator CBP, which enhances Lex A′s ability to activate gene expression. Anti-Lex A antibody (E-7) serves as an invaluable tool for researchers studying gene regulation and protein interactions, providing insights into complex networks governing cellular function and response to stimuli.

For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.

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Lex A Antibody (E-7) References:

  1. Mechanism of specific LexA cleavage: autodigestion and the role of RecA coprotease.  |  Little, JW. 1991. Biochimie. 73: 411-21. PMID: 1911941
  2. DNA binding properties of the LexA repressor.  |  Schnarr, M., et al. 1991. Biochimie. 73: 423-31. PMID: 1911942
  3. The LexA regulated genes of the Clostridium difficile.  |  Walter, BM., et al. 2014. BMC Microbiol. 14: 88. PMID: 24713082
  4. Specificity determinants for autoproteolysis of LexA, a key regulator of bacterial SOS mutagenesis.  |  Mo, CY., et al. 2014. Biochemistry. 53: 3158-68. PMID: 24779472
  5. An SOS Regulon under Control of a Noncanonical LexA-Binding Motif in the Betaproteobacteria.  |  Sanchez-Alberola, N., et al. 2015. J Bacteriol. 197: 2622-30. PMID: 25986903
  6. A corepressor participates in LexA-independent regulation of error-prone polymerases in Acinetobacter.  |  Peterson, MA., et al. 2020. Microbiology (Reading). 166: 212-226. PMID: 31687925
  7. Two components of DNA replication-dependent LexA cleavage.  |  Myka, KK. and Marians, KJ. 2020. J Biol Chem. 295: 10368-10379. PMID: 32513870
  8. Integration of molecular modelling and in vitro studies to inhibit LexA proteolysis.  |  Schuurs, ZP., et al. 2023. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 13: 1051602. PMID: 36936756
  9. The LexA-RecA* structure reveals a cryptic lock-and-key mechanism for SOS activation.  |  Cory, MB., et al. 2024. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 31: 1522-1531. PMID: 38755298
  10. A LexA mutant repressor with a relaxed inter-domain linker.  |  Oertel-Buchheit, P., et al. 1998. Protein Sci. 7: 512-5. PMID: 9521130

Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Lex A Antibody (E-7)

sc-365999
200 µg/ml
$322.00

Lex A Antibody (E-7): m-IgGκ BP-HRP Bundle

sc-535294
200 µg Ab; 40 µg BP
$361.00

Lex A Antibody (E-7): m-IgG2b BP-HRP Bundle

sc-549384
200 µg Ab; 10 µg BP
$361.00

Lex A (E-7) Neutralizing Peptide

sc-365999 P
100 µg/0.5 ml
$69.00

What application is the blocking peptide sc-365999 P appropriate for?

Asked by: cjMara
Thank you for your question. The blocking peptide is intended for use as a negative control, by pre-adsorbing the mouse monoclonal antibody against the antigen. For full protocol details, please contact our Technical Services Department or view our online protocol here: https://www.scbt.com/scbt/resources/protocols/peptide-neutralization
Answered by: Technical Support
Date published: 2017-02-24
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Rated 5 out of 5 by from Worked beautifully in westerns detectingWorked beautifully in westerns detecting lexA itself and lexA fusion proteins at even 1:5000 dilution with no background.
Date published: 2015-03-13
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Good Western blot data of EGood Western blot data of E. coli recombinant Lex A. -SCBT QC
Date published: 2013-09-21
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Lex A Antibody (E-7) is rated 5.0 out of 5 by 2.
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