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| Immunogen | E. coli-derived zebrafish Srebf1 recombinant protein (amino acids H20-L1096) was used as the immunogen for the Zebrafish Srebf1 antibody. |
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Overview
Zebrafish Srebf1 Antibody / Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1 is a anti-SREBF1 Rabbit antibody Polyclonal (rabbit origin) supplied in Antigen affinity purified format. Recommended for workflows such as IHC-P with listed reactivity in Zebrafish. Reported localization: Cytoplasm (ER, Golgi, Vesicles), Nucleus.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: SREBF1
- Antibody details: Rabbit, Polyclonal (rabbit origin), isotype Rabbit Ig
- Format: Antigen affinity purified
- Applications (as listed): IHC-P
Biological background
Zebrafish Srebf1 is an ortholog of the human SREBF1 protein, with strong sequence and functional conservation. Like its human counterpart, zebrafish Srebf1 is synthesized as an inactive precursor bound to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Upon sensing low sterol levels, the protein undergoes cleavage and translocation to the nucleus, where it binds sterol regulatory elements in target gene promoters to activate transcription.
The use of a Zebrafish Srebf1 antibody is valuable for detecting and analyzing the expression and processing of this protein in zebrafish tissues. Such antibodies are suitable for applications including western blot, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence to study lipid metabolism and related regulatory pathways. A Zebrafish Srebf1 antibody can also be employed to monitor how dietary, genetic, or pharmacological factors influence lipid biosynthesis in zebrafish models.
There are currently no known isoforms of zebrafish Srebf1. The high degree of conservation between zebrafish and human Srebf1 makes this protein a relevant model for investigating metabolic disorders, including obesity, fatty liver disease, and cardiovascular disease. Using a high-quality Zebrafish Srebf1 antibody, researchers can explore conserved lipid regulatory mechanisms that have direct human health implications.
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
- 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: Polyclonal antibodies recognize multiple epitopes, which can broaden the epitope footprint and may increase sensitivity in some contexts.
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