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GALC 抗体 (N-Term)

The 兔 多克隆 anti-GALC antibody (ABIN7879603) specifically detects GALC in WB. The antibody is reactive with 人, 大鼠 和 小鼠 samples.
产品编号 ABIN7879603
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Quick Overview for GALC 抗体 (N-Term) (ABIN7879603)

抗原

See all GALC 抗体
GALC (Galactosylceramidase (GALC))

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多克隆

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This GALC antibody is un-conjugated

应用范围

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Western Blotting (WB)
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    N-Term

    原理

    GALC Antibody / Galactocerebrosidase

    纯化方法

    Immunogen affinity purified

    免疫原

    A synthetic peptide corresponding to a sequence at the N-terminus of human GALC was used as the immunogen for the GALC antibody.

    亚型

    IgG
  • 应用备注

    Optimal dilution of the GALC antibody should be determined by the researcher.

    限制

    仅限研究用
  • 状态

    Lyophilized

    溶解方式

    Adding 0.2 mL of distilled water will yield a concentration of 500 μg/mL

    缓冲液

    Each vial contains 4 mg Trehalose, 0.9 mg NaCl, 0.2 mg Na2HPO4.

    储存条件

    4 °C,-20 °C

    储存方法

    After reconstitution, the GALC antibody can be stored for up to one month at 4oC. For long-term, aliquot and store at -20oC. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
  • 抗原

    GALC (Galactosylceramidase (GALC))

    别名

    GALC

    背景

    GALC antibody detects galactocerebrosidase, a lysosomal enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of galactosylceramide and psychosine, both critical for normal myelin turnover. The UniProt recommended name is Galactocerebrosidase (GALC). This enzyme removes the galactose moiety from specific sphingolipids, supporting lipid recycling and the stability of central and peripheral nervous system myelin.

    Functionally, GALC antibody recognizes a precursor glycoprotein that is proteolytically processed into 50 kDa and 30 kDa subunits forming the active heterodimeric enzyme within lysosomes. Galactocerebrosidase is essential for degrading galactolipids, and mutations in the GALC gene lead to Krabbe disease (globoid cell leukodystrophy), characterized by psychosine accumulation, oligodendrocyte death, and severe demyelination. The enzymei 1/2s deficiency disrupts lipid metabolism, resulting in neuroinflammation and white matter loss.

    The GALC gene, located on chromosome 14q31.3, encodes a lysosomal hydrolase expressed in oligodendrocytes, Schwann cells, and various other tissues involved in lipid degradation. The proteini 1/2s N-linked glycosylation and mannose-6-phosphate tagging ensure proper lysosomal trafficking. GALC activity is tightly regulated by substrate availability and cellular differentiation state, making it a key player in neuronal lipid homeostasis.

    Pathologically, GALC dysfunction is the molecular hallmark of Krabbe disease, but altered expression has also been linked to other neurodegenerative and demyelinating disorders. Research using GALC antibody helps elucidate disease mechanisms and assess therapeutic strategies such as enzyme replacement or gene therapy. Immunodetection of GALC in cells or tissues serves as a biomarker for lysosomal integrity and treatment response.

    GALC antibody is suitable for western blotting, immunocytochemistry, and immunohistochemistry to visualize lysosomal distribution and measure enzyme levels in normal and pathological tissues. It supports investigations into lysosomal storage disorders, lipid catabolism, and neuronal repair. NSJ Bioreagents provides GALC antibody reagents validated for lysosomal enzyme and myelin biology research.

    Structurally, galactocerebrosidase contains a (beta/alpha)8-barrel catalytic core typical of glycosidases. Disease-causing mutations cluster around active-site residues or disrupt domain folding, leading to reduced stability or mislocalization. Studies using this antibody contribute to understanding GALC's enzymology, trafficking, and role in myelin preservation.

    UniProt

    P54803
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