| Code | CSB-RA006193MA1HU |
| Size | US$210 |
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| Application | Recommended Dilution |
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| IHC | 1:20-1:200 |
| IF | 1:20-1:200 |
Cathepsin L is a lysosomal cysteine protease that plays essential roles in protein turnover, antigen processing, and extracellular matrix remodeling. Beyond its housekeeping functions, CTSL has emerged as a significant player in neuroscience research and signal transduction pathways, with implications for understanding neurodegeneration, tumor invasion, and immune regulation. Its involvement in processing neuropeptides and its dysregulation in various pathological states make it a compelling target for researchers investigating both fundamental biology and disease mechanisms.
This recombinant monoclonal antibody against human CTSL offers the reproducibility that demanding experimental workflows require. Generated from a defined sequence and produced as clone 12H6, it eliminates the lot-to-lot variability that can compromise longitudinal studies or multi-site collaborations. The mouse IgG2a isotype and affinity-chromatography purification ensure consistent performance across your experiments.
Validation studies demonstrate robust performance in immunohistochemistry, where the antibody successfully detected CTSL in paraffin-embedded human liver cancer and placenta tissues using citrate buffer antigen retrieval at dilutions of 1:30. These results confirm reliable staining in both neoplastic and normal human tissue contexts. For cellular localization studies, immunofluorescence validation in NIH/3T3 cells at 1:10 dilution revealed clear signal with FITC-conjugated secondary detection, enabling visualization of subcellular distribution patterns. The antibody is also suitable for ELISA applications, providing flexibility across quantitative and imaging-based experimental approaches.
Whether you are investigating cathepsin L's role in lysosomal function, exploring its contributions to tumor progression, or examining its involvement in neurological processes, this recombinant antibody delivers the consistency and validated performance needed for meaningful research outcomes.
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