Abcam, ab234717, Anti-RAB1B antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal RAB1B antibody. Suitable for ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human Ras-related protein Rab-1B aa 100 to C-terminus.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human Ras-related protein Rab-1B aa 100 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q9H0U4

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein G, Purification notes-Purity >95%, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.03% Proclin 300Constituents: PBS, 50% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 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.
RAB1B also known as Ras-related protein Rab-1B is a member of the Rab family of small GTPases. This protein weighs approximately 22.6 kDa and is expressed in the cytoplasm. Mechanically RAB1B regulates vesicular trafficking between the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and Golgi apparatus. This involves ensuring the proper budding movement and fusion of transport vesicles facilitating efficient transportation of proteins and lipids necessary for cellular function.
Biological function summary
RAB1B plays a role in maintaining cellular homeostasis and protein secretion. It is an important component of the protein transport machinery participating in vesicle coat complex formation. It regulates the movement between the ER and Golgi working closely with other Rab proteins and their effectors to keep the flow of materials steady. The localization and activity of RAB1B influence processes important for cell growth and differentiation.
Pathways
RAB1B operates significantly in the secretory and trafficking pathways. It connects with the Golgi apparatus and ER pathways participating in sorting and cellular signaling. RAB1B interacts with other proteins such as COPII and Golgi SNARE proteins to facilitate transport vesicle movement. These proteins and pathways ensure precise and organized intracellular cargo traffic impacting multiple cellular processes directly tied to the secretory pathway.
Disruptions in RAB1B function can connect to neurodegenerative diseases and cancers. Altered expression can affect protein transport linked to Alzheimer's disease where its dysregulation impacts ER-Golgi pathway proteins like APP. In various cancers abnormal RAB1B levels can influence proliferative signals and cellular stress responses. Understanding RAB1B's role helps to delineate its involvement in these diseases offering targets for therapeutic development.