Abcam, ab268067, Anti-14-3-3 sigma/SFN antibody [CPTC-SFN-2]

Size: 100µg
Mouse Monoclonal 1433S antibody. Suitable for WB, Protein Array, IHC-P and reacts with Human, Recombinant full length protein - Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human SFN.
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:CPTC-SFN-2,
Isotype:IgG1,
Light chain type:kappa,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, Protein Array, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human SFN.P31947

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A/G, Purification notes-Purified from Bioreactor concentrate, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.05% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 0.05% BSA, 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.
The 14-3-3 sigma protein also known as SFN is a member of the 14-3-3 family of proteins. It plays a major role in cellular processes by regulating various signaling pathways. This protein has a molecular mass of about 28 kDa. The expression of 14-3-3 sigma is most notable in epithelial cells and it participates in cell cycle control. It interacts with a wide range of signaling molecules emphasizing its involvement in cellular regulation.
Biological function summary
14-3-3 sigma contributes to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. As part of a complex it interacts with other proteins to ensure proper cell division and prevent abnormal growth. It binds to phosphorylated serine/threonine residues on its target proteins influencing their activity and function. By doing this it exerts control over cell cycle checkpoints and influences DNA damage response mechanisms.
Pathways
14-3-3 sigma interacts with several pathways that are critical for maintaining cell stability and response to stress. It participates in the PI3K/AKT pathway working closely with proteins like AKT1 to facilitate cell survival and growth suppression under stress conditions. Its involvement in this pathway ties it to the regulation of cell proliferation and survival interconnecting with broader cellular networks.
Disruptions in 14-3-3 sigma function are linked to cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. In cancer its downregulation or loss leads to unchecked cell division contributing to tumor progression. In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's the protein's interaction with tau phosphorylation processes affects disease progression. Furthermore it interacts with proteins like p53 emphasizing its role in tumor suppression and cellular stress responses.