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Zebrafish ACACA Antibody / Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase 1 Antibody recognizes Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Alpha (ACACA), also known as Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase 1 (ACC1), a biotin-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the ATP-dependent carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA. This reaction represents the committed and rate-limiting step of de novo fatty acid biosynthesis, making ACACA a central regulator of lipid metabolism and energy homeostasis. Through production of malonyl-CoA, ACACA provides the essential substrate required for fatty acid elongation while also influencing cellular metabolic pathways that govern nutrient utilization and energy storage. The highly conserved nature of lipid metabolic pathways has established zebrafish as an important vertebrate model for studying ACACA function in development, physiology, and metabolic disease.
Fatty acid synthesis is critical for membrane biogenesis, energy storage, cellular growth, and tissue development. In zebrafish, ACACA contributes to regulation of lipid accumulation, embryonic development, hepatic metabolism, and overall energy balance. Expression of ACACA is frequently examined in studies investigating obesity, lipid homeostasis, metabolic adaptation, and nutritional regulation. Because rapidly growing tissues require continuous lipid synthesis for membrane production and cellular expansion, ACACA activity is tightly controlled by hormonal, nutritional, and intracellular signaling pathways.
ACACA functions as a major metabolic control point that integrates signals from nutrient availability, growth factor pathways, and cellular energy status. The enzyme is regulated by phosphorylation, allosteric interactions, and transcriptional mechanisms that allow cells to adjust lipid synthesis according to physiological demands. Altered ACACA expression or activity has been associated with metabolic disorders, fatty liver disease, obesity, insulin signaling abnormalities, and cancer-associated metabolic reprogramming. Consequently, ACACA remains an important target in studies focused on metabolism, endocrinology, and disease-associated changes in cellular bioenergetics.
Zebrafish provide unique advantages for examining lipid metabolism because of their genetic tractability, rapid development, and suitability for in vivo imaging of metabolic processes. Researchers frequently monitor ACACA expression during investigations of diet-induced metabolic changes, liver function, developmental physiology, and environmental influences on lipid homeostasis. Because many lipid regulatory pathways are highly conserved between zebrafish and mammals, findings generated in zebrafish models often provide valuable insight into vertebrate metabolism and metabolic disease mechanisms.
At NSJ Bioreagents, we provide highly validated antibodies for metabolism, developmental biology, endocrinology, and zebrafish research. Zebrafish ACACA Antibody / Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase 1 Antibody targets a key enzyme involved in fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolic regulation. ACACA expression is widely studied in the context of lipid metabolism, energy homeostasis, liver biology, nutritional physiology, and metabolic disease research. Continued investigation of this important metabolic enzyme is expanding our understanding of the molecular mechanisms that govern lipid synthesis, cellular energetics, and vertebrate physiology.
For additional antibodies targeting this important regulator of fatty acid synthesis and lipid metabolism, visit our ACACA Antibody page.
This Zebrafish antibody is part of a broader Zebrafish / Danio rerio antibody panel offered by NSJ Bioreagents.
The optimal working dilution of the Zebrafish ACACA Antibody / Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase 1 Antibody should be determined empirically by the investigator.
An E.coli-derived Zebrafish ACC1/ACACA recombinant protein (amino acids I799-H1324) was used as the immunogen for the Zebrafish ACACA Antibody.
After reconstitution, the Zebrafish ACACA 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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