HBA2 Antilichaam / Hemoglobine subeenheid alfa 2

HBA2 is a key component of hemoglobin, the protein responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Together with HBA1, this protein forms a tetramer that binds to oxygen molecules and carries them through the bloodstream. While HBA1 is typically more abundant in adults, HBA2 is essential during fetal development and plays a vital role in ensuring the proper oxygenation of tissues in the growing fetus. Research has shown that mutations in the HBA2 gene can lead to various blood disorders, such as alpha-thalassemia, a condition characterized by reduced production of alpha-globin chains.

Western blot: 1:1000-1:2000, Flow cytometry: 1:25 per million cells in 0.1ml

P69905

Human, Mouse

A portion of amino acids 100-128 from the human protein was used as the immunogen for the HBA2 antibody.

WB, FACS

Antigen affinity purified

Purified

This HBA2 antibody is available for research use only.

Aliquot the HBA2 antibody and store frozen at -20°C or colder. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

In 1X PBS, pH 7.4, with 0.09% sodium azide

Titration of the HBA2 antibody may be required due to differences in protocols and secondary/substrate sensitivity.

Cytoplasm

Western blot testing of human fetal heart tissue lysate with HBA2 antibody. Predicted molecular weight ~15 kDa.