Abcam, ab250933, Anti-Septin 2 antibody [EPR12122] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Septin 2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for ICC/IF, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra), IHC-P and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR12122,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra)See reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Product details:
ab250933 is the carrier-free version of
ab187654
Patented technology
Our RabMAb
technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
RabMAb® patents
What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
For more information, read more on
recombinant antibodies
Conjugation ready
Our carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.
Use our
conjugation kits
for antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.
Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar
Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar
is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Constituents: PBS, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-Do Not Freeze

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Septin 2 also known as septin-2 or SEPT2 is a GTP-binding protein with a molecular mass of approximately 41 kDa. It functions mechanically as a major component of the cytoskeletal structure playing an essential role in cellular organization and division. Septin 2 is expressed across various human tissues and cell types indicative of its fundamental role in maintaining cellular integrity. It participates in organizing the actin cytoskeleton and is necessary for cytokinesis.
Biological function summary
Septin 2 integrates into a filamentous network interacting closely with other septins to form hetero-oligomeric complexes essential for cellular dynamics. The protein contributes to the formation of diffusion barriers within membranes facilitating compartmentalization in the cells. As a structural element it supports cellular morphogenesis polarity and vesicle trafficking. The collaborative action within septin complexes ensures effective cell cycle progression and signal transduction.
Pathways
Septin 2 plays a part in key cellular pathways including the cell cycle and apoptosis pathways. The interaction of Septin 2 with proteins like Cdc42 and Rac1 impacts signaling cascades pivotal for actin cytoskeleton organization. The septin complex is important for modulating these pathways as it influences cellular responses to environmental cues. Through these pathways Septin 2 contributes to critical processes such as mitotic spindle positioning and stability.
Altered expression or function of Septin 2 is linked to cancer including gliomas where septin dysregulation affects tumor growth and metastasis. Additionally the protein has connections to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Within these contexts proteins like Cdc42 and Rac1 further influence Septin 2's role modulating disease progression through pathways involved in cell migration and proliferation. Understanding Septin 2 in these disorders provides insight into potential therapeutic targets for intervention.