Description
Patented technology Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.
How are conjugated primary antibodies validated? This conjugated primary antibody is released using a quantitative quality control method that evaluates binding affinity post-conjugation and efficiency of antibody labeling. For suitable applications and species reactivity, please refer to the unconjugated version of this clone.
What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody? This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.
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Biological function summary
NDUFAB1 is a component of the mitochondrial respiratory chain specifically part of complex I also known as NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase. The protein binds to acyl groups and facilitates their transfer within mitochondrial processes. This function is important for the maintenance and regulation of energy production in cells. Its involvement in the synthesis of lipoic acid an essential cofactor for several mitochondrial enzyme complexes further highlights its biological significance.
Pathways
The complex I of which NDUFAB1 is a part participates in the oxidative phosphorylation pathway. This pathway is major in adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production which is critical for energy metabolism. NDUFAB1 closely interacts with NADH and other subunits within the complex to relay electrons through the mitochondrial membrane. This interaction is related to other proteins such as NDUFS6 and NDUFS7 contextualizing NDUFAB1 within a network integral for cellular respiration.