Abcam, ab151408, Anti-TAB1 antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal TAB1 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, WB, ICC/IF and reacts with Human, Mouse samples. Cited in 3 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human TAB1 aa 1-300.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:WB, ICC/IF, IHC-PSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human TAB1 aa 1-300. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q15750

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7Preservative: 0.01% Thimerosal (merthiolate)Constituents: 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1.21% Tris, 0.75% Glycine, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
TAB1 also known as TGF-beta-activated kinase 1 binding protein 1 is a protein involved in signal transduction processes. It has a mass of approximately 68 kDa. TAB1 is expressed in various human tissues with notable presence in immune cells such as macrophages and lymphocytes. Mechanically TAB1 acts as a regulatory molecule that binds to and activates TAK1 an important kinase involved in several signaling cascades. This interaction facilitates the phosphorylation events necessary for downstream signal propagation.
Biological function summary
TAB1 functions as a scaffold protein assisting in the assembly of signaling complexes. This protein is part of the TAK1 complex which also includes TAB2 and TAB3. The formation of this complex is essential for activating multiple intracellular signaling pathways. Through its role in the TAK1 complex TAB1 contributes to cellular responses to environmental cues including inflammation apoptosis and immune responses. Its activity influences transcription factor activation and is pivotal in orchestrating cellular adaptation to changes.
Pathways
TAB1 is essential in both the NF-kB and MAPK signaling pathways. Maintaining proper function in these pathways is important for inflammatory responses and stress-related signal transduction. TAB1 helps bridge the activation of TAK1 to the downstream signaling required for NF-kB pathway activation. Additionally in the MAPK pathway TAB1 influences the activation of proteins such as MKKs which further regulate cellular stress responses and developmental processes.
TAB1 plays a role in inflammatory diseases and cancer. Dysregulation of TAB1 activity can result in chronic inflammation contributing to conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. In cancer altered TAB1 expression or function can lead to unchecked cell growth and survival. TAB1 connects to other proteins such as TAK1 in these diseases as it modulates signaling pathways that determine cellular fate. Understanding TAB1's involvement in these disorders opens potential therapeutic avenues targeting its interactions and function.