Abcam, ab233097, Anti-CYR61/CCN1 antibody [EPR20681] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal CYR61/CCN1 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IP, WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR20681,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IF, IP, 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:
ab233097 is the carrier-free version of
ab230947
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.
The CYR61/CCN1 protein also known simply as CYR61 CCN1 or CYR61 protein is a cellular protein with a molecular weight of approximately 40 kDa. It is a member of the CCN family of regulatory proteins which includes connective tissue growth factors. CYR61 is secreted into the extracellular matrix and has a critical role in cell adhesion and signaling. The protein is expressed in various tissues with higher levels observed in the placenta lungs and kidneys reflecting its role in organ development and repair processes.
Biological function summary
The CYR61/CCN1 protein acts as a signaling molecule that influences cell proliferation migration and adhesion. It interacts with integrins and heparan sulfate proteoglycans on the cell surface facilitating cellular communication that is essential for structural and functional tissue integrity. Additionally CYR61 is a part of multiprotein complexes impacting angiogenesis and inflammation. These activities place CYR61/CCN1 at a pivotal point in wound healing and vascularization processes.
Pathways
The CYR61/CCN1 protein participates in key signaling pathways such as the MAPK/ERK and Wnt pathways. These pathways modulate gene expression related to cell growth and differentiation. CYR61 collaborates with other proteins including VEGF and FGF to regulate cardiovascular development and morphogenesis. The interaction with these pathways highlights the protein’s integral role in cellular homeostasis and response to physiological changes.
CYR61/CCN1 is linked to cancer progression and fibrotic diseases. Elevated levels of this protein are frequently found in breast cancer emphasizing its role in tumor growth and metastasis. It associates with other proteins like TGF-beta during fibrotic responses contributing to the pathology of fibrosis in organs such as the liver and lungs. The involvement in these processes highlights its potential as a therapeutic target in oncology and fibrotic disease management.