SpecificityThe mouse monoclonal antibody ZL7.4 interacts with extracellular domain of CD79a (Ig alpha), a 40-45 kDa subunit of B cell antigen-specific receptor (BCR) and its early developmental forms.
ApplicationELISA, IP, FC (QC tested), IHC(P), ICC
Application detailsFlow cytometry: Recommended dilution: 1-5 µg/ml
ImmunogenIgM complex isolated from Daudi cells
Other namesBCR alpha, Ig-alpha, MB-1, IGA
PreparationPurified by protein-A affinity chromatography
FormulationPhosphate buffered saline (PBS) solution with 15 mM sodium azide
Storage and handlingStore at 2-8°C. Do not freeze. Do not use after expiration date stamped on vial label.
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General references:
Fuentes-Pananá EM, Bannish G, Karnell FG, Treml JF, Monroe JG: Analysis of the individual contributions of Igalpha (CD79a)- and Igbeta (CD79b)-mediated tonic signaling for bone marrow B cell development and peripheral B cell maturation. J Immunol. 2006 Dec 1;177(11):7913-22. PubMed
Fuentes-Pananá EM, Bannish G, van der Voort D, King LB, Monroe JG: Ig alpha/Ig beta complexes generate signals for B cell development independent of selective plasma membrane compartmentalization. J Immunol. 2005 Feb 1;174(3):1245-52. PubMed
Fuentes-Pananá EM, Bannish G, Shah N, Monroe JG: Basal Igalpha/Igbeta signals trigger the coordinated initiation of pre-B cell antigen receptor-dependent processes. J Immunol. 2004 Jul 15;173(2):1000-11. PubMed
Pike KA, Iacampo S, Friedmann JE, Ratcliffe MJ: The cytoplasmic domain of Ig alpha is necessary and sufficient to support efficient early B cell development. J Immunol. 2004 Feb 15;172(4):2210-8. PubMed
Bannish G, Fuentes-Pananá EM, Cambier JC, Pear WS, Monroe JG: Ligand-independent signaling functions for the B lymphocyte antigen receptor and their role in positive selection during B lymphopoiesis. J Exp Med. 2001 Dec 3;194(11):1583-96. PubMed
Product specific references:
Stopforth RJ, Oldham RJ, Tutt AL, Duriez P, Chan HTC, Binkowski BF, Zimprich C, Li D, Hargreaves PG, Cong M, Reddy V, Leandro MJ, Cambridge G, Lux A, Nimmerjahn F, Cragg MS: Detection of Experimental and Clinical Immune Complexes by Measuring SHIP-1 Recruitment to the Inhibitory FcγRIIB. J Immunol. 2018 Mar 1;200(5):1937-1950.PubMed
Bell PB, Rooney N, Bosanquet AG: CD79a detected by ZL7.4 separates chronic lymphocytic leukemia from mantle cell lymphoma in the leukemic phase. Cytometry. 1999 Jun 15;38(3):102-5.PubMed
Luger D, Yang YA, Raviv A, Weinberg D, Banerjee S, Lee MJ, Trepel J, Yang L, Wakefield LM: Expression of the B-cell receptor component CD79a on immature myeloid cells contributes to their tumor promoting effects. PLoS One. 2013 Oct 16;8(10):e76115.PubMed
Cragg MS, Chan HT, Fox MD, Tutt A, Smith A, Oscier DG, Hamblin TJ, Glennie MJ: The alternative transcript of CD79b is overexpressed in B-CLL and inhibits signaling for apoptosis. Blood. 2002 Nov 1;100(9):3068-76.PubMed