Anti-Calponin CNN1 Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody

Overview

This product is an anti-CNN1 antibody for target detection and characterization. Key identifiers include host species: Rabbit; Monoclonal; clone BCC-3; isotype Rabbit IgG; reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat. Reported application contexts include WB, IHC, ICC, IF (as provided in the source record). Boster Bio Anti-Calponin CNN1 Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody catalog # M08065-1. Tested in WB, IHC, ICC/IF applications. This antibody reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat.

Key elements and design rationale

• Target: CNN1 (Calponin-1).
• Antibody format: Monoclonal; clone BCC-3; isotype Rabbit IgG.
• Host: Rabbit.
• Species reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat (confirm in your model system with appropriate controls).

This description is intended to help interpret the antibody design and the biological context of the target using the fields provided in the catalog record, alongside general experimental considerations.

Biological background

CNN1 (protein: T-cell surface glycoprotein CD3 zeta chain) is a commonly studied target in molecular and cellular biology. Functional context (as provided): Thin filament-associated protein that is implicated in the regulation and modulation of smooth muscle contraction. It is capable of binding to actin, calmodulin, troponin C and tropomyosin. The interaction of calponin with actin inhibits the actomyosin Mg-ATPase activity (By similarity). . Reported cellular localization context: Secreted. Released from the secretory granules upon mast cell activation. . Tissue expression notes (as provided): Smooth muscle, and tissues containing significant amounts of smooth muscle.

Research relevance and current trends

• Research context keywords from the source record include: Actin Binding Proteins,Actin, etc.,Cardiovascular,Cytoskeleton,Cytoskeleton/ECM,Mesenchymal Stem Cells,Microfilaments,Signal Transduction,Stem Cells,Vasculature.
• Current studies often focus on connecting target abundance/localization to pathway perturbations across models, tissues, and cell states.
• Quantitative and multiplexed assays (e.g., imaging + immunoblot panels) are commonly used to compare phenotypes across conditions and time-courses.

Common research applications

• Western blotting (WB): assess relative target abundance across samples, treatments, or time-points.
• Immunohistochemistry (IHC): evaluate spatial distribution of target-positive staining in tissue architecture.
• Immunofluorescence/ICC (IF/ICC): visualize subcellular localization patterns and cell-to-cell heterogeneity.

Workflow ideas (metafield): Validate CNN1 antibody specificity using KO/KD control samples (WB/IF/IHC as appropriate), Detect CNN1 expression by Western blot in cell or tissue lysates, Detect CNN1 in FFPE tissue sections by immunohistochemistry, Localize CNN1 by immunofluorescence/immunocytochemistry in cultured cells

Notes for experimental interpretation

• Consider isoforms and post-translational modifications (PTMs) that may shift apparent molecular weight or epitope accessibility.
• Apparent molecular weight may vary by sample type and processing (observed MW: 35 kDa; calculated MW: 33170 MW).
• Control concepts: include appropriate negative controls (e.g., isotype, KO/KD samples) and orthogonal validation when feasible.

Additional product details (from the source record)

• Molecular weight (observed): 35 kDa
• Cellular localization (provided): Secreted. Released from the secretory granules upon mast cell activation. .
• Tissue details (provided): Smooth muscle, and tissues containing significant amounts of smooth muscle.

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