Abcam, ab269274, Anti-IL36 alpha/IL-1F6 antibody [EPR23152-241]

Size: 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal IL36 alpha/IL-1F6 antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR23152-241,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
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:
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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
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recombinant antibodies

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 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.
IL-36 alpha also known as IL-1F6 is a member of the IL-1 cytokine family and has a molecular mass of approximately 18 kDa. It is mostly expressed in epithelial tissues like the skin and lungs where it plays a role in the immune response. This protein acts as a pro-inflammatory mediator by binding to the IL-36 receptor stimulating the production of various cytokines and promoting inflammation.
Biological function summary
IL-36 alpha is involved in the activation of immune cells including macrophages and keratinocytes which further boosts the inflammatory response. It is not part of a larger complex but interacts with specific receptors on cell surfaces to exert its functions. This cytokine is known to enhance the expression of other inflammatory mediators which can amplify immune responses in the local tissue environment.
Pathways
IL-36 alpha takes part in the IL-1 signaling pathway and the NF-kB signaling pathway which are important for the regulation of immune and inflammatory responses. Through these pathways IL-36 alpha interacts with other proteins including IL-36 receptor antagonists and IL-37 to manage inflammation and regulate immune cell behavior. These pathways help in coordinating defense mechanisms under inflammatory conditions.
IL-36 alpha has been linked to psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease conditions that arise due to dysregulated immune responses. IL-36 alpha interacts with other proteins like IL-17 and TNF-alpha which are also involved in the pathophysiology of these diseases. Understanding its role in these processes may offer insights into potential therapeutic targets for treating such inflammatory disorders.