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Aconitase 2 Goat Polyclonal Antibody / ACO2 Antibody recognizes aconitase 2, a mitochondrial enzyme encoded by the ACO2 gene. Also known as mitochondrial aconitase or aconitate hydratase, ACO2 belongs to the aconitase/IPM isomerase family and functions as an important component of the tricarboxylic acid cycle. The enzyme catalyzes the reversible conversion of citrate to isocitrate through the intermediate cis-aconitate. ACO2 is encoded in the nucleus and transported into mitochondria, where it functions primarily within the mitochondrial matrix and contributes to cellular energy metabolism.
Aconitase 2 contains an iron-sulfur cluster that is essential for catalytic activity and participates directly in substrate binding. The iron-sulfur center is sensitive to oxidation, making ACO2 responsive to changes in the cellular redox environment. Oxidative modification can decrease aconitase activity and contribute to the turnover of damaged protein through mitochondrial quality-control pathways. An Aconitase 2 Goat Polyclonal Antibody provides a host-specific reagent for investigating relationships among mitochondrial metabolism, oxidative stress and maintenance of mitochondrial protein function.
ACO2 occupies a central position in intermediary metabolism because the TCA cycle integrates products derived from carbohydrate, lipid and amino acid metabolism with mitochondrial energy production. Changes in aconitase abundance or activity can influence citrate utilization, isocitrate formation and downstream metabolic flux. Its sensitivity to oxidative damage also makes ACO2 useful for investigating how reactive oxygen species and mitochondrial dysfunction affect cellular metabolism. An ACO2 Antibody can therefore support research examining mitochondrial bioenergetics, metabolic adaptation and cellular redox homeostasis.
Altered ACO2 expression, activity and stability have been investigated in the context of metabolic dysfunction, neurodegenerative processes, cardiovascular biology and cancer metabolism. Its roles as both a TCA cycle enzyme and an oxidation-sensitive mitochondrial protein provide an important connection between cellular energy production and oxidative stress. NSJ Bioreagents provides this goat polyclonal reagent for researchers investigating mitochondrial aconitase biology. An Aconitase 2 Goat Polyclonal Antibody provides a useful tool for studying ACO2 and its relationship to mitochondrial metabolism, TCA cycle function and cellular redox regulation.
For a monoclonal antibody to this target, see our ACO2 Antibody 4C12D1 / Aconitase 2 Monoclonal Antibody.
Optimal dilution of the Aconitase 2 Goat Polyclonal Antibody should be determined by the researcher.
Amino acids QDTYQHPPKDSSGQH were used as the immunogen for this Aconitase 2 Goat Polyclonal Antibody.
Aliquot and store the Aconitase 2 Goat Polyclonal Antibody at -20oC.
Aconitase 2 antibody, ACO2 antibody, Aconitase-2 antibody, Mitochondrial aconitase antibody, Aconitate hydratase mitochondrial antibody, Citrate hydro-lyase antibody, ACONM antibody
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