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SPC-107

GRP78 Antibody

Cannot supply to this region.

SKU:
SPC-107
Additional Names:
GRP78, GRP-78, Grp78, GRP 78, HSPA5, HSPA 5, Heat shock 70 kDa protein 5, Heat Shock 70kDa Protein 5, BiP, BIP, Binding immunoglobulin protein, Immunoglobulin heavy chain-binding protein, Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Binding Protein, Endoplasmic reticulum lumenal Ca(2+)-binding protein grp78, Endoplasmic reticulum lumenal, Ca2+ binding protein grp78, Glucose Regulated Protein 78kDa, 78 kDa glucose-regulated protein, 78 kDa glucose regulated protein, HSCe70, MIF2, mBiP, Sez7, AL022860, AU019543,
Application:
IHC, WB, IF, ICC, IP
Concentration:
1 mg/ml
Species Reactivity:
Rat
Purification:
Affinity Purified
Storage Conditions:
-20[o]C
Supplier:
StressMarq Biosciences
Host:
Rabbit
Reactivities:
Bovine, Canine, Hamster, Human, Mouse, Rabbit, Rat, Yeast
ABP:
IMP-GEN-2015-06 < 10% Serum <100ml
Buffer:
PBS pH7.4, 50% glycerol, 0.09% sodium azide
Immunogen:
Rat GRP78 (Bip) synthetic peptide conjugated to KLH
Uniprot:
P06761
Synonyms:
78 kDa glucose-regulated protein;binding-immunoglobulin protein;BIP;endoplasmic reticulum chaperone BiP;GRP 78;GRP-78;GRP78;heat shock 70 kDa protein 5;heat shock 70kD protein 5;heat shock 70kDa protein 5 (glucose-regulated protein);heat shock protein 5;heat shock protein 70 family protein 5;heat shock protein family A member 5;HSP70 family protein 5;immunoglobulin heavy chain-binding protein;steroidogenesis-activator polypeptide
Extra Details:
GRP78 (also known as BiP) is a 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein and a master regulator of the unfolded protein response (UPR). As a key ER chaperone, it ensures proper protein folding, assembly, and the clearance of misfolded proteins, especially under stress conditions. Its expression is controlled by an internal ribosome entry site (IRES), which becomes highly active during cellular stress, such as heat shock or oxidative damage. GRP78 is essential for maintaining neuronal homeostasis and preventing apoptosis, making it a critical player in neurodegenerative disease contexts. In neuroscience, GRP78 has demonstrated neuroprotective effects against glutamate toxicity and oxidative stress. Its levels are notably reduced in the brains of Alzheimer's disease patients, highlighting its potential as a biomarker and therapeutic target. Additionally, GRP78 supports embryonic development and pluripotent cell survival, further underscoring its importance in neural cell viability. However, its overexpression under extreme stress may contribute to drug resistance in neuro-oncology, adding complexity to its therapeutic modulation.
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