Abcam, ab236759, Anti-HNF-1B antibody [CL0374]

Size: 100µL
Mouse Monoclonal HNF-1B antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, WB, ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 5 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human HNF1B aa 1-150.
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:CL0374,
Isotype:IgG1,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, ICC/IF, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human HNF1B aa 1-150. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P35680,
Epitope:Binds to an epitope located within the peptide sequence TPPILKELQA as determined by overlapping synthetic peptides.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage duration-1-2 weeks, 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.
HNF-1B also known as hepatocyte nuclear factor 1-beta is a transcription factor with a molecular mass of approximately 56 kDa. This protein regulates gene expression by binding to specific DNA sequences influencing the transcriptional activity of target genes. HNF-1B is highly expressed in tissues such as the kidney liver pancreas and lung. It plays a critical role in the development and function of these organs exerting control over the expression of genes involved in their respective physiological processes.
Biological function summary
HNF-1B functions are integral to organ development and tissue-specific gene expression. It is part of the HNF family of transcription factors and forms complexes with other members like HNF-1A. HNF-1B regulates genes that are essential for epithelial cell differentiation and organ morphogenesis. This regulation ensures proper functioning of multiple organs highlighting its significance in maintaining organ health and homeostasis.
Pathways
HNF-1B is deeply integrated into the Wnt signaling pathway and renal-specific pathways. It modulates the expression of key components within these pathways such as promoting renal tubule development and function. HNF-1B interacts with other proteins like TCF7L2 and β-catenin facilitating its role in Wnt signaling. These interactions guide precise cellular responses allowing HNF-1B to coordinate complex biological processes like organogenesis and cellular differentiation.
Mutations in the gene encoding HNF-1B contribute to renal cysts and diabetes syndrome (RCAD) and maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 5 (MODY5). These genetic variations disrupt HNF-1B function leading to impaired organ development and function. In RCAD HNF-1B abnormalities link closely to kidney malformations and diabetic symptoms interacting with genes like PAX2 involved in kidney formation highlighting the molecular complexity associated with these conditions.