Abcam, ab4080, Anti-HAUSP / USP7 antibody

Size: 100µg
Rabbit Polyclonal HAUSP / USP7 antibody. Suitable for IP, ELISA, WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF and reacts with Mouse, Human, Synthetic peptide - Rabbit samples. Cited in 40 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:ELISA, IHC-P, ICC/IF, WB, IPSee 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.,
Specificity:By Western blot, this antibody detects a single clean band of about 130kD representing HAUSP in various cell lysates (see picture). The band is strongly depleted using peptide blocking with the immunising peptide.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Purification notes-This affinity purified antibody is directed against human HAUSP protein. The product was affinity purified from monospecific antiserum by immunoaffinity chromatography., Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: 0.88% Sodium chloride, 0.424% Potassium phosphate solution, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, 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.
HAUSP also known as USP7 is a deubiquitinating enzyme with a molecular mass of approximately 135 kDa. It functions by removing ubiquitin molecules from target proteins influencing their stability and activity. HAUSP is widely expressed in various human tissues with notable presence in the nucleus and cytoplasm. Its expression is essential for modulation of multiple signaling pathways. The enzyme's capacity to regulate protein ubiquitination dynamics makes it a significant player in cellular function.
Biological function summary
HAUSP influences several critical cellular processes including DNA repair transcriptional regulation and cell cycle progression. It often interacts with other proteins such as p53 to modify their functions by altering their ubiquitination status. HAUSP does not function in isolation but forms part of larger protein complexes where it plays a role in processing substrate proteins. Its ability to activate or deactivate proteins through deubiquitination highlights its importance in maintaining cellular homeostasis.
Pathways
Research identifies HAUSP as an important component in both the p53 pathway and the Wnt signaling pathway. Through the p53 pathway HAUSP directly interacts with the p53 tumor suppressor protein influencing cell cycle and apoptosis decisions. Its participation in the Wnt signaling pathway associates it with beta-catenin where it supports cellular proliferation and differentiation. These pathway interactions illustrate HAUSP's integral role in maintaining cellular function and responding to various signaling inputs.
HAUSP has implications in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Aberrant activity or expression of HAUSP has been linked to tumorigenesis particularly through its interaction with the proteins p53 and MDM2 affecting cell survival and proliferation. In neurodegenerative conditions altered HAUSP activity may impact protein homeostasis and degradation pathways contributing to disease progression. Its connection to these proteins and disease states highlights its potential as a therapeutic target in associated disorders.