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| Immunogen | E.coli-derived human GLG1 recombinant protein (Position: E173-K1040). Human GLG1 shares 98.5% and 98% amino acid (aa) sequence identity with mouse and rat GLG1, respectively. |
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Overview
Anti-GLG1 Antibody Picoband® is an antibody targeting GLG1. Common applications include WB, IHC, Flow Cytometry, ELISA. Key specifications include host: Rabbit; clonality: Polyclonal; isotype: IgG; reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat; observed MW: 150 kDa; calculated MW: 135 kDa.
Boster Bio Anti-GLG1 Antibody Picoband® catalog # A07510-1. Tested in WB, IHC, Flow Cytometry, ELISA applications. This antibody reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat. The brand Picoband indicates this is a premium antibody that guarantees superior quality, high affinity, and strong signals with minimal background in Western blot applications. Only our best-performing antibodies are designated as Picoband, ensuring unmatched performance.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: GLG1
- Antibody format: Host: Rabbit; Clonality: Polyclonal; Isotype: IgG
- Species reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat
- Molecular weight guidance: Observed: 150 kDa; Calculated: 135 kDa
Biological background
Scientific background (datasheet): Golgi apparatus protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GLG1 gene. The GLG1 gene, also known as Golgi apparatus protein 1, encodes a protein involved in maintaining the structural integrity and function of the Golgi apparatus, a vital organelle involved in protein processing and trafficking within the cell. GLG1 is associated with the formation of Golgi stacks and the regulation of vesicular transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complex. It plays a critical role in protein glycosylation, sorting, and secretion. Dysregulation of GLG1 expression or function has been implicated in various cellular processes and diseases, including cancer progression, neurodegenerative disorders, and congenital disorders of glycosylation. Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying GLG1 function is essential for unraveling its role in cellular physiology and its potential as a therapeutic target for diseases associated with Golgi dysfunction.
Research relevance and current trends
- Supports comparative expression analysis across conditions, genotypes, or treatments when paired with appropriate controls.
- Useful for confirming target presence and subcellular distribution using orthogonal readouts (e.g., microscopy vs. immunoblotting).
Common research applications
- Western blot (WB): Compare relative target abundance and apparent size/isoforms across samples; interpret bands in light of expected MW and potential PTMs.
- ELISA: Measure target abundance in compatible matrices using a standard-curve readout; ensure dilution linearity and appropriate controls.
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC): Assess tissue distribution and cell-type patterns; interpret staining with appropriate negative controls and antigen context.
- Flow cytometry: Quantify target-positive populations in single-cell suspensions; pair with viability and isotype/FMO controls conceptually.
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Consider isoforms, post-translational modifications, and processing that can shift apparent molecular weight or localization.
- Use appropriate positive and negative controls (e.g., KO/KD, blocking peptide, or isotype controls) to support specificity interpretation.
As a polyclonal antibody, this reagent may recognize multiple epitopes on the target, which can improve detection robustness but may require careful specificity controls.
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