
PNP Antibody (D-8) is a mouse monoclonal IgG2a antibody that detects purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) in mouse, rat, and human samples through applications such as western blotting (WB), immunoprecipitation (IP), immunofluorescence (IF), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Anti-PNP antibody (D-8) recognizes PNP, a crucial enzyme that catalyzes the reversible phosphorolysis of ribonucleosides and 2′-deoxyribonucleosides, specifically targeting guanine and hypoxanthine. This enzymatic activity is vital for purine metabolism, as PNP helps regulate nucleoside levels in the cell, thereby influencing nucleotide synthesis and degradation pathways. Proper functioning of PNP is essential for maintaining immune system health, as deficiencies in this enzyme can lead to severe immunological disorders, including combined immunodeficiency, which is particularly detrimental in children. PNP deficiency results in impaired T-lymphocyte function, making affected individuals highly susceptible to infections, autoimmune diseases, neurological impairments, and even cancer. PNP (D-8) antibody serves as an invaluable tool for researchers studying purine metabolism and its implications in various diseases, providing insights into PNP′s role in cellular function and disease pathology.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
PNP Antibody (D-8) | sc-365132 | 200 µg/ml | $322.00 | |||
PNP Antibody (D-8): m-IgGκ BP-HRP Bundle | sc-535157 | 200 µg Ab; 40 µg BP | $361.00 | |||
PNP Antibody (D-8): m-IgG2a BP-HRP Bundle | sc-546214 | 200 µg Ab; 10 µg BP | $361.00 |