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EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody recognizes eukaryotic elongation factor 1 alpha proteins encoded by EEF1A1 and EEF1A2, highly conserved GTP-binding proteins that play essential roles in protein synthesis. During translation elongation, eEF1A proteins deliver aminoacyl-tRNAs to the ribosome, ensuring accurate and efficient incorporation of amino acids into growing polypeptide chains. EEF1A1 is widely expressed in most tissues, whereas EEF1A2 is enriched in neurons, skeletal muscle, and cardiac muscle. Because of their abundance and evolutionary conservation, eEF1A proteins are among the most extensively studied components of the translational machinery. EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody provides a valuable tool for investigating these fundamental regulators of cellular protein synthesis.
Beyond their canonical role in translation, eEF1A proteins possess numerous nontraditional functions that influence cytoskeletal organization, intracellular trafficking, signal transduction, and apoptosis. eEF1A interacts with actin filaments and microtubules, contributing to maintenance of cellular architecture and regulation of cell motility. Additional studies have implicated eEF1A proteins in autophagy, oxidative stress responses, and protein quality control pathways. Because of these diverse activities, EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody is useful for examining processes extending far beyond ribosomal elongation and translational control.
Altered expression of EEF1A1 and EEF1A2 has been associated with numerous human diseases. Overexpression of EEF1A2 has been reported in breast, ovarian, pancreatic, lung, and prostate cancers, where it contributes to increased proliferation, resistance to apoptosis, and metastatic potential. Mutations affecting EEF1A2 have also been linked to epilepsy, intellectual disability, and neurodevelopmental disorders. In addition, eEF1A proteins are exploited by many RNA viruses to facilitate replication and protein synthesis. These observations have established EEF1A proteins as important mediators of cancer biology, neurological disease, and host-pathogen interactions. EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody is therefore relevant to a broad spectrum of biomedical research areas.
EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody is particularly useful for studies of protein synthesis, translational regulation, cellular metabolism, cytoskeletal dynamics, stress responses, neurobiology, and cancer. Its ability to detect both EEF1A1 and EEF1A2 isoforms makes it valuable for characterizing tissue-specific expression patterns and investigating mechanisms governing cell growth, survival, and differentiation. EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody supports research spanning normal physiology, developmental biology, and human disease.
Learn more about proteins involved in translation, cytoskeletal regulation, and cellular homeostasis in our Cell Biology Antibodies page.
The stated application concentrations are suggested starting points. Titration of the EEF1A1/2 Antibody / Translation Elongation Factor Antibody may be required due to differences in protocols and secondary/substrate sensitivity.
A portion of amino acids 361-389 from the human EEF1A1 protein was used as the immunogen for the EEF1A1/2 antibody.
Aliquot the EEF1A1/2 antibody and store frozen at -20oC or colder. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
EEF1A1/2 antibody, eEF1A antibody, Elongation Factor 1 Alpha antibody, Translation Elongation Factor antibody, EF-1 Alpha antibody, GTP-Binding Translation Factor antibody, Protein Synthesis Factor antibody
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