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Bax Antibody recognizes BCL2 Associated X Protein (Bax), a pro-apoptotic member of the BCL2 protein family that functions as a critical regulator of the intrinsic mitochondrial apoptosis pathway. Under normal physiological conditions, Bax is maintained in an inactive conformation within the cytoplasm. In response to DNA damage, oxidative stress, oncogene activation, endoplasmic reticulum stress, or growth factor withdrawal, Bax undergoes conformational activation and translocates to the mitochondrial outer membrane. There it oligomerizes to form membrane pores that initiate cytochrome c release, caspase activation, and programmed cell death. Consequently, Bax Antibody is widely used to investigate apoptosis, mitochondrial biology, cancer, and therapeutic responses.
BCL2 Associated X Protein acts in concert with other BCL2 family members to regulate cellular survival and death. Anti-apoptotic proteins including BCL2, BCL-XL, and MCL1 suppress Bax activation, whereas BH3-only proteins such as BID, BIM, PUMA, and NOXA promote its mitochondrial translocation. Together with BAK, Bax commits damaged or stressed cells to apoptosis by disrupting mitochondrial membrane integrity. Because this regulatory network controls tissue homeostasis and elimination of abnormal cells, Bax Antibody has become an essential reagent for studies of intrinsic apoptosis, chemotherapy sensitivity, radiation responses, developmental biology, and neurodegenerative disease.
Altered expression or activity of BCL2 Associated X Protein has been linked to numerous pathological conditions, including breast cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, leukemia, lymphoma, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, myocardial infarction, stroke, and autoimmune disorders. Reduced Bax activity can permit malignant cells to evade apoptosis and develop therapeutic resistance, whereas excessive activation contributes to neuronal loss and ischemic tissue injury. These findings have established Bax as both an important biomarker and a promising therapeutic target, making Bax Antibody an indispensable tool for investigating programmed cell death and mitochondrial dysfunction.
NSJ Bioreagents offers highly validated Bax Antibody products for reliable detection of endogenous BCL2 Associated X Protein in human and animal samples. These antibodies support investigations into mitochondrial apoptosis, BCL2 family signaling, programmed cell death, cancer biology, neurodegeneration, and cellular stress responses while providing dependable performance across western blotting, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, immunoprecipitation, and related research applications.
Learn more about Bax biology and explore our highly published mouse monoclonal Bax antibody on our Bax Antibody page.
The stated application concentrations are suggested starting points. Titration of the Bax Antibody / BCL2 Associated X Protein Antibody may be required due to differences in protocols and secondary/substrate sensitivity.
Amino acids 19-33 (IMKTGALLLQGFIQD) were used as the immunogen for this Bax antibody.
After reconstitution, the Bax antibody can be stored for up to one month at 4oC. For long-term, aliquot and store at -20oC. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
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