Abcam, ab137763, Anti-TRAF5 antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal TRAF5 antibody. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 6 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human TRAF5 aa 1-200.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IF, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human TRAF5 aa 1-200. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.O00463

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7Preservative: 0.01% Thimerosal (merthiolate)Constituents: 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1.21% Tris, 0.75% Glycine, 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.
TRAF5 known as TNF receptor-associated factor 5 plays a role in cellular signaling pathways. This protein has a molecular mass of approximately 64 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues including lymphoid tissues and cells of the immune system. TRAF5 acts in signaling downstream of certain receptors like TNF receptor superfamily where it functions as an adapter protein that mediates signal transduction by interacting with other signaling molecules.
Biological function summary
TRAF5 influences immune cell functions and inflammatory responses. It forms part of a larger protein complex that regulates the nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB) pathway. Through this complex TRAF5 affects the transcription of genes involved in immune responses and cell survival. By modulating these processes TRAF5 helps maintain immune homeostasis and ensures proper immune response.
Pathways
TRAF5 is involved in signaling pathways such as NF-κB and JNK (c-Jun N-terminal kinase) pathways. TRAF5 interacts with proteins like TRAF2 and RIPK1 to propagate signals that lead to activation of these pathways. NF-κB pathway regulates inflammation and immune responses while JNK pathway plays a part in stress responses and apoptosis. The interaction of TRAF5 with these proteins and pathways positions it as an integral part of the immune signaling network.
TRAF5 associates with autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Abnormal signaling through TRAF5 can lead to dysregulated immune responses contributing to these conditions. In rheumatoid arthritis for example TRAF5 may abnormally activate NF-κB pathway leading to enhanced inflammation. Moreover the interaction between TRAF5 and other proteins like TRAF1 influences the development of these diseases by affecting signal transduction which is important for understanding potential therapeutic targets in these disorders.