Abcam, ab300411, Anti-LY6E/SCA-2 antibody [EPR26038-105] (BSA and Azide free)

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal LY6E/SCA-2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, WB and reacts with Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR26038-105,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, WBSee 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:
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.
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.
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

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, 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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
LY6E also known as SCA-2 is a membrane protein known for its role in immune response. With a mass of approximately 15 kDa LY6E is expressed on the cell surface in various tissues including the immune system and some epithelial cells. The protein belongs to the LY6 family which is characterized by the presence of a Ly6/uPAR domain playing a part in cellular signaling and host defense mechanisms.
Biological function summary
LY6E has a significant impact on immune modulation and viral infection processes. It interacts with other immune-related proteins and contributes to the regulation of T-cell proliferation and differentiation. While LY6E is not a part of a multi-protein complex itself its activity can modify the function of immune cells and potentially alter immune responses. This makes it an important player in the context of both adaptive and innate immunity.
Pathways
LY6E participates in key immune signaling pathways particularly those related to interferon signaling and antiviral defense. It influences these pathways by interacting with components such as interferon-gamma and other cytokines which regulate immune cell behavior and response. LY6E affects the STAT pathway by indirectly modulating the activity of STAT1 a critical protein in immune response highlighting its importance in orchestrating immune dynamics.
LY6E has been implicated in several viral infections and cancers. Its expression alters during viral infections such as influenza and HIV where it may play a role in enhancing or suppressing viral replication. LY6E's interaction with other proteins like STAT1 and various viral envelope proteins could contribute to immune escape or disease progression. Moreover aberrant regulation of LY6E levels has connections with cancer progression affecting tumor immunity and potentially making it a target for therapeutic interventions.