Abcam, ab232393, Anti-FOXO3A antibody [EPR1950] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal FOXO3A antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR1950,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:WB, 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:
ab232393 is the carrier-free version of
ab109629
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
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.
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.

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, Storage information-Do Not Freeze

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
FOXO3A also known as FOXO3 or 1e2 is a transcription factor with a molecular weight of approximately 71 kDa. It belongs to the Forkhead box O family of proteins. This protein plays an important role in the regulation of transcription in response to oxidative stress and growth stimuli. FOXO3A is expressed in a variety of tissues including liver muscle and brain where it contributes to a wide range of cellular processes related to stress resistance and metabolism. Scientists frequently study FOXO3A using techniques like FOXO3A ELISA and apply FOXO3A anticuerpos in research to understand its function more intricately.
Biological function summary
FOXO3A acts as a regulator of genes involved in cell cycle arrest apoptosis and DNA repair. It is not part of a simple protein complex but works closely with multiple factors to influence cellular homeostasis. Significantly FOXO3A controls the expression of Bcl-2 a protein important for cell survival and the protein p27 which is important for cell cycle control. FOXO3A's activity modulates cellular longevity and impacts stress responses highlighting its abundant biological functions.
Pathways
FOXO3A integrates into the PI3K/AKT and the insulin signaling pathways both essential for cellular metabolism and proliferation control. In the PI3K/AKT pathway FOXO3A functionally links with proteins such as AKT and PTEN where its activity can be inhibited by AKT-mediated phosphorylation. In doing so it supports a balance between cell survival and apoptosis allowing the cell to adjust to growth conditions and external stressors effectively.
FOXO3A is linked to cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. In cancer alterations in FOXO3A activity or expression can affect tumor growth and resistance to oxidative stress often involving interactions with proteins like MDM2. Similarly in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease FOXO3A modifies responses to oxidative damage potentially tied to proteins like Tau. Both instances highlight the role of FOXO3A as a versatile modulator that can influence the progression and management of various diseases.