{"product_id":"cacna1c-antibody-bha10543205","title":"CACNA1C Antibody","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a polyclonal anti-CACNA1C antibody raised in Rabbit, with confirmed utility in IHC, ELISA. It is designed to detect CACNA1C protein in Human, Mouse, Rat and supports researchers working in neuroscience contexts where consistent antibody performance is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey elements and design rationale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmunogen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Synthetic Peptide — the immunizing antigen determines the epitope region; confirm epitope compatibility with sample preparation and expected post-translational modifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHost species (Rabbit):\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires anti-rabbit-IgG secondary reagents. Use matched secondaries to avoid no-signal or cross-reactivity issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyclonal format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recognizes multiple epitopes, providing robust signal across varied preparations and species variants. Inherent lot-to-lot variability requires appropriate controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsotype (IgG):\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with standard Protein A\/G purification and widely supported by secondary reagents. Include an isotype-matched control at equivalent concentration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurification (Antigen affinity purification):\u003c\/strong\u003e Enriches for specific immunoglobulin classes, reducing non-specific populations and improving signal-to-noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBiological background\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCACNA1C\u003c\/strong\u003e (also referred to as alpha-1 polypeptide, cardiac muscle, isoform 1, L type, CAC1C_HUMAN, CACH 2, CACH2, CACN 2, CACN2, CACNA1C, CACNL1A1, Calcium channel, Calcium channel cardic dihydropyridine sensitive alpha 1 subunit, Calcium channel L type alpha 1 polypeptide isoform 1 cardiac muscle, Calcium channel voltage dependent L type alpha 1C subunit, CaV1.2, CCHL1A1, DHPR alpha 1, DHPR alpha 1 subunit, LQT8, TS, Voltage dependent L type calcium channel alpha 1C subunit, Voltage dependent L type calcium channel subunit alpha 1C, Voltage gated calcium channel alpha subunit Cav1.2, Voltage gated calcium channel subunit alpha Cav1.2, Voltage gated L type calcium channel Cav1.2 alpha 1 subunit, splice variant 10*, Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1C, Voltage-gated calcium channel subunit alpha Cav1.2) is a protein target studied in Human systems. Expression levels, subcellular localization, and post-translational modifications vary across cell types, tissues, and disease states — factors that influence antibody-based detection and experimental design. Consult UniProt, NCBI Gene, and primary literature for current annotation of CACNA1C biology, including known isoforms, interactors, and disease-relevant expression patterns in neuroscience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon research applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIHC:\u003c\/strong\u003e IHC visualizes target in FFPE or frozen tissue sections. Optimize antigen retrieval method and secondary detection for each tissue type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eELISA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandwich or indirect ELISA can quantify soluble target in biological fluids or culture supernatants. Ensure samples fall within the linear detection range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes for experimental interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsotype controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use an isotype-matched (IgG from Rabbit) control at equivalent concentration to assess non-specific background.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-reactivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyclonal preparations may cross-react with related proteins or isoforms. Orthogonal validation (siRNA, KO lysate, recombinant protein) is recommended to confirm signal specificity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatrix effects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sample matrix (serum, plasma, lysate, homogenate) can affect performance. Pilot dilution linearity and spike-recovery experiments are recommended for quantitative studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies reactivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirmed for Human, Mouse, Rat. Extrapolation to untested species requires empirical validation given potential epitope sequence divergence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is a polyclonal antibody purified from rabbit antiserum.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Sources (internal):\n- UniProt: https:\/\/www.uniprot.org\n- NCBI Gene: https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/gene\n- Cusabio datasheet: https:\/\/www.cusabio.com\n- Human Protein Atlas: https:\/\/www.proteinatlas.org\n- PubMed: https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\n--\u003e","brand":"CUSABIO TECHNOLOGY LLC","offers":[{"title":"50 ug","offer_id":53246322442605,"sku":"CSB-PA775374-50UG","price":122.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 ug","offer_id":53246434771309,"sku":"CSB-PA775374-100UG","price":204.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/CSB-PA775374-IHC-1.jpg?v=1776767339","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/cacna1c-antibody-bha10543205","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}