Abcam, ab271407, Recombinant Mouse 4-1BBL protein (His tag)

Size: 100µg
Recombinant Mouse 4-1BBL protein (His tag) is a Mouse Fragment protein, in the 104 to 309 aa range, expressed in HEK 293 cells, with >90%, suitable for SDS-PAGE, WB.
Key facts
Purity:>90% SDS-PAGE,
Expression system:HEK 293 cells,
Tags:His tag N-Terminus,
Applications:SDS-PAGE, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Biologically active:No,
Accession:P41274,
Animal free:No,
Carrier free:No,
Species:Mouse,
Storage buffer:pH: 7.4Constituents: 20% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.64% Sodium chloride, 0.13% Sodium phosphate, 0.02% Potassium chloride

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Dry Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions--80°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--80°C, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The 4-1BBL protein also known as CD137L or 4-1BB ligand acts mechanically as a member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily. The 4-1BBL with a mass of around 36 kDa exists as a type II transmembrane protein. It gets expressed on activated antigen-presenting cells like dendritic cells macrophages and B cells. This costimulatory molecule primarily interacts with its receptor 4-1BB (CD137) on T cells promoting their activation.
Biological function summary
The 4-1BBL protein plays an important role in mediating the co-stimulatory signal needed for T-cell proliferation survival and cytokine production. This protein contributes to the formation of the immunological synapse and doesn't exist alone but rather interacts directly with its receptor CD137 forming a receptor-ligand complex. The 4-1BBL-CD137 interaction strengthens signals delivered by the T-cell receptor enhancing immune responses.
Pathways
The 4-1BBL protein integrates into immune-related signaling pathways. It significantly impacts the NF-kB and MAPK pathways important for T cell survival and activation. The interaction between 4-1BBL and its related proteins such as the 4-1BB/CD137 receptor initiates downstream cascades that lead to the activation of transcription factors involved in immune response.
The 4-1BBL protein connects to conditions such as cancer and autoimmune diseases. Overexpression or dysregulation of 4-1BBL has associations with autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis due to prolonged T cell activation. In cancer 4-1BBL's interaction with CD137 has potential therapeutic implications with efforts to harness this axis to bolster anti-tumor immunity. The modulation of 4-1BBL activity can influence disease outcomes highlighting its significance as a target for therapeutic interventions.