{"product_id":"pycard-antibody-sc-f3360","title":"ASC\/TMS1 Antibody","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Target\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePYCARD is a target of interest in many antibody-based workflows. TMS1\/ASC (Target of Methylation-induced Silencing 1\/Apoptosis-associated Speck-like protein containing a CARD) is a bipartite adaptor protein composed of an N-terminal pyrin domain (PYD) and a C-terminal caspase recruitment domain (CARD), both of which mediate protein-protein interactions. It is normally expressed in various epithelial and immune cells, including keratinocytes and myeloid cells, and is frequently silenced in cancer via promoter methylation. Depending on the literature source, PYCARD may also be discussed as ASC\/TMS1.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReported cellular context includes cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, and membrane, which can matter when signal is compared across treatments or changing cell states. Following PYCARD across matched perturbations can help separate abundance effects from shifts in localization, complex assembly, or pathway state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResearch Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePYCARD is commonly interpreted in the context of cancer, inflammation, and apoptosis research, and readouts are often stronger when a study separates expression changes from compartment-level redistribution. When reported signal spans cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, and golgi apparatus, a defined reference condition can make comparisons more interpretable across perturbations, passages, or replicate sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider these angles when interpreting target-level changes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapparent redistribution between cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, and golgi apparatus across matched conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echanges associated with proliferative state, oncogenic signaling, or treatment response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eresponses associated with cytokine exposure, inflammatory tone, or tissue stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseparation of survival-associated changes from stress or death-associated readouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVariant Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf your project spans exploratory questions, the regular version offers a balanced option for establishing baseline signal behavior for PYCARD. This can help when protocols evolve over time and the goal is to compare experiments using a stable reference workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandardize sampling time, control choice, and downstream analysis thresholds so apparent differences in PYCARD reflect biology rather than handling. When interpreting PYCARD, it is often useful to decide early whether the main question is overall abundance, compartmental enrichment, or context-dependent redistribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor multi-run studies, a shared reference condition can keep PYCARD trends easier to compare across datasets. That kind of consistency is especially helpful when follow-up work expands to new perturbations, model systems, or longitudinal collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Selleck Chemicals","offers":[{"title":"20 µl","offer_id":57578017227097,"sku":"F3360-20UL","price":199.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 µl","offer_id":57578017259865,"sku":"F3360-100UL","price":489.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 × 100 µl","offer_id":57578017292633,"sku":"F3360-2X100UL","price":729.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/1011\/0553\/files\/F3360-IF.png?v=1773601145","url":"https:\/\/absource-diagnostics.myshopify.com\/products\/pycard-antibody-sc-f3360","provider":"Absource Diagnostics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}