Abcam, ab308102, Anti-Brn-2 antibody [RP23040248]

Size: 100µg
Rabbit Recombinant Multiclonal Brn-2 antibody. Suitable for ICC/IF, WB and reacts with Human, Mouse samples. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human POU3F2.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Multiclonal,
Clone number:RP23040248,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human, Mouse,
Applications:WB, ICC/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human POU3F2.P20265

Product details:
What are recombinant multiclonals?
Recombinant multiclonals are a mixture of recombinant antibodies co-expressed from a library of heavy and light chains. They offer several advantages including:
- The sensitivity of polyclonal antibodies by recognising multiple epitopes
- 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 multiclonal antibodies

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 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.
Brn-2 also known as POU domain class 3 transcription factor 2 (POU3F2) is a transcription factor with a molecular weight of approximately 48 kDa. This protein plays a significant role in the development and function of the central nervous system. It is abundantly expressed in neuronal tissues and specific types of melanocytes. Brn-2 belongs to the POU domain family of proteins which are pivotal in regulating gene expression during development.
Biological function summary
Brn-2 regulates the expression of genes critical for neural differentiation and development. It acts as a transcriptional activator that binds to specific DNA sequences. Brn-2 does not act alone; it often participates in regulatory complexes with other transcription factors. Through these interactions Brn-2 influences the fate of neural progenitor cells and is involved in the regulation of neural stem cell maintenance.
Pathways
Brn-2 plays a role in the Wnt signaling pathway and the Notch signaling pathway. Both of these pathways are integral to cell fate determination during development. In the Wnt pathway Brn-2 may interact with proteins such as β-catenin which modulates the expression of genes involved in cell proliferation and differentiation. Additionally Brn-2's role in the Notch pathway can influence the activity of proteins like RBPJ impacting cell communication and developmental processes.
Brn-2 has been linked to melanoma and gliomas. In melanoma Brn-2 can interact with other proteins such as MITF influencing melanocyte development and contributing to cancer progression. In glioma Brn-2's aberrant expression might affect cellular pathways that lead to uncontrolled proliferation and tumor formation. Understanding these connections provides insights into potential therapeutic targets for these conditions.