Abcam, ab192230, Anti-Axin 2 antibody [EPR2005(2)] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Axin 2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF, IHC-P and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR2005(2),
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:ICC/IF, WB, IHC-PSee 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:
ab192230 is the carrier-free version of
ab109307
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, Purification notes-Protein-A purification via MabSelect SuRe, 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.
Axin 2 also known as Axin Invasion is a protein belonging to the Axin family. It serves as a negative regulator of the Wnt signaling pathway. The molecular weight of Axin 2 is approximately 96 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues including the brain heart and skeletal muscle. Within cellular structures Axin 2 localizes to the cytoplasm where it interacts with other key proteins in its signaling pathways.
Biological function summary
Axin 2 functions as a scaffolding protein facilitating the assembly of multi-protein complexes. It forms part of the beta-catenin destruction complex which includes proteins like GSK-3β and APC. This complex plays a critical role in degrading beta-catenin an important player in the Wnt signaling pathway. Axin 2 therefore acts to downregulate signaling cascades that lead to cell proliferation and differentiation.
Pathways
Axin 2 is integral to the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway and also influences the JNK signaling pathway. By interacting with proteins like β-catenin and GSK-3β Axin 2 helps regulate gene expression initiatives important for developmental processes and cellular homeostasis. It acts as a check against unwarranted cellular proliferation maintaining balance within these signaling networks.
Axin 2 has significant implications in colorectal cancer and osteomalacia. Its regulation of the Wnt signaling pathway links it closely with the progression of these diseases. Mutations or dysregulation in Axin 2 can lead to the abnormal accumulation of β-catenin which disrupts cellular processes and promotes cancer development. Furthermore altered expression of Axin 2 in osteomalacia highlights its role in bone formation and mineralization processes.