PLA2G4A Antibody (aa471-520)
Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody
- SPECIFICATION
- CITATIONS
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Application ![]()
| WB, IHC-P, IF, E |
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Primary Accession | P47712 |
Reactivity | Human, Mouse, Rat |
Host | Rabbit |
Clonality | Polyclonal |
Calculated MW | 85kDa |
Dilution | ELISA (1:10000), IF (1:100-1:500), IHC-P (10 µg/ml), WB (1:500-1:1000) , |
Gene ID | 5321 |
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Other Names | Cytosolic phospholipase A2, cPLA2, Phospholipase A2 group IVA, Phospholipase A2, 3.1.1.4, Phosphatidylcholine 2-acylhydrolase, Lysophospholipase, 3.1.1.5, PLA2G4A, CPLA2, PLA2G4 |
Target/Specificity | c-PLA2 Antibody detects endogenous levels of total c-PLA2 protein. |
Reconstitution & Storage | Long term: -20°C; Short term: +4°C; Avoid freeze-thaw cycles. |
Precautions | PLA2G4A Antibody (aa471-520) is for research use only and not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. |
Name | PLA2G4A |
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Synonyms | CPLA2, PLA2G4 |
Function | Selectively hydrolyzes arachidonyl phospholipids in the sn-2 position releasing arachidonic acid. Together with its lysophospholipid activity, it is implicated in the initiation of the inflammatory response. |
Cellular Location | Cytoplasm. Cytoplasmic vesicle. Note=Translocates to membrane vesicles in a calcium-dependent fashion |
Tissue Location | Expressed in various tissues such as macrophages, platelets, neutrophils, fibroblasts and lung endothelium |
Volume | 50 µl |

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Background
Selectively hydrolyzes arachidonyl phospholipids in the sn-2 position releasing arachidonic acid. Together with its lysophospholipid activity, it is implicated in the initiation of the inflammatory response.
References
Clark J.D.,et al.Cell 65:1043-1051(1991).
Sharp J.,et al.J. Biol. Chem. 266:14850-14853(1991).
Gregory S.G.,et al.Nature 441:315-321(2006).
Lin L.-L.,et al.Cell 72:269-278(1993).
Sharp J.D.,et al.J. Biol. Chem. 269:23250-23254(1994).

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