Abcam, ab108504, Anti-GNB2 antibody [EP3262Y]

Size: 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal GNB2 antibody. Suitable for WB and reacts with Mouse, Human, Rat samples. Cited in 3 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EP3262Y,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:WBSee 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:
This product has switched from a hybridoma to recombinant production method on 18th September 2023
Patented technology
Our RabMAb
technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to
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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

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Storage information-Stable for 12 months at -20°C

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
GNB2 also known as Guanine Nucleotide Binding Protein Subunit Beta 2 is part of the G protein family. It has a molecular mass of approximately 38 kDa. GNB2 functions mechanically by acting as a modulator or transducer in various signaling pathways. This protein is expressed in a wide range of tissues including the brain heart and muscles. Its role involves interacting with alpha and gamma subunits to form a heterotrimeric G protein complex that is important for signal transduction.
Biological function summary
In the context of cellular processes GNB2 is involved in transmitting signals from activated G protein-coupled receptors to different intracellular effectors. It forms an essential part of the G protein complex which plays a role in facilitating the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit. The activation of the G protein complex enables downstream signaling that governs multiple physiological responses such as sensory perception and cellular communication.
Pathways
GNB2 is heavily involved in pathways related to signal transduction and sensory perception. It plays a significant role within the GPCR (G protein-coupled receptor) signaling pathway an important pathway involved in transmitting signals from diverse stimuli outside a cell to its interior. In this context GNB2 interacts with related proteins such as GNAI2 contributing to the regulation of ion channels adenylyl cyclases and other effectors. This connectivity enables precise cellular responses to external signals.
Research indicates that GNB2 is associated with cardiac arrhythmias and neuropsychiatric disorders. It has connections to other proteins like GNAO1 in the context of these conditions. Mutations or dysregulation of GNB2 can disrupt normal signaling processes leading to these diseases. Understanding the role of GNB2 in these disorders highlights potential therapeutic targets for developing new interventions.