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| Immunogen | A peptide sequence specific to Alpha-Synuclein was used as the immunogen for the Alpha-Synuclein antibody. |
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Overview
Alpha-Synuclein Antibody / SNCA is a anti-SNCA Rabbit antibody Recombinant Rabbit Monoclonal clone AGA-19 supplied in Purified format. Recommended for workflows such as Western blot (WB), Immunofluorescence (IF), IHC-P with listed reactivity in Human, Mouse, Rat. Reported localization: Nuclear, cytoplasmic, cell membrane.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: SNCA
- Antibody details: Rabbit, Recombinant Rabbit Monoclonal, clone AGA-19, isotype Rabbit IgG
- Format: Purified
- Applications (as listed): WB, IF, IHC-P
Biological background
Mutations or abnormal accumulation of Alpha-Synuclein are strongly linked to synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and multiple system atrophy. Its aggregation into insoluble fibrils is a key pathological hallmark of these conditions. Studying Alpha-Synuclein expression and distribution provides valuable insights into neuronal function, protein misfolding, and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.
Using a high-quality Alpha-Synuclein antibody enables sensitive detection in assays such as western blot, immunohistochemistry, and ELISA. An Alpha-Synuclein antibody from
Research relevance and current trends
- Connecting protein-level changes to phenotype using orthogonal readouts (genetic perturbation, transcriptomics, imaging).
- Considering isoforms and post-translational regulation when interpreting protein-level changes.
- Comparing results across species and model systems with matched controls.
Common research applications
- Western blotting: compare relative abundance and activation-state changes across conditions.
- Immunofluorescence: visualize subcellular distribution and cell-to-cell heterogeneity.
- Immunohistochemistry: map target signal in tissue context and compare regions/phenotypes.
Interpret changes in signal alongside appropriate controls and, when relevant, in parallel with total-protein or pathway readouts.
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Signal can reflect expression level, isoform composition, and post-translational state; interpret results in the context of your model system and stimuli.
- Species differences and sample matrices can influence epitope recognition; prioritize matched controls and orthogonal confirmation when feasible.
Antibody notes: Monoclonal antibodies provide a defined epitope recognition profile that can support consistent comparisons across experiments.
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