Abcam, ab202274, Anti-MIOS antibody

Size: 100µg
Rabbit Polyclonal MIOS antibody. Suitable for WB, IP and reacts with Mouse, Human samples. Cited in 3 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human MIOS aa 800 to C-terminus.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:WB, IPSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Synthetic Peptide within Human MIOS aa 800 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q9NXC5

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Purification notes-ab202274 was affinity purified using an epitope specific to MIOS immobilized on solid support., Storage buffer-pH: 7 - 8Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azideConstituents: 99% Tris citrate/phosphate, 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-+4°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.
MIOS also known as mitotic spindle organizing protein or GATOR2 subunit is a protein that plays an important role in cell cycle progression. It has a mass of approximately 67 kDa. MIOS is expressed in various tissues with notable presence in those with high proliferative activity. This protein is primarily found in the cytoplasm and is associated with the mitotic spindle highlighting its specific involvement in cell division processes.
Biological function summary
MIOS serves as a component of the GATOR2 complex which plays an important role in the regulation of the mTORC1 pathway a central pathway in cell growth and metabolism. As part of this complex MIOS regulates amino acid sensing and signal transduction necessary for cellular responses to nutrient availability. This ensures that cells grow and divide only in environments that support such activities.
Pathways
MIOS interacts significantly within the mTOR signaling pathway. The GATOR2 complex where MIOS plays a part facilitates the regulation of mTORC1 by interacting with other proteins such as DEPDC5 and SESTRIN2. This pathway influences a variety of cellular processes including protein synthesis and autophagy. MIOS through its function in the complex affects the integration of growth signals and ultimately impacts cellular metabolism and homeostasis.
Disruptions in MIOS function connect to cancer and metabolic diseases given the involvement in the mTORC1 pathway. Aberrant MIOS expression or regulation may contribute to uncontrolled cell growth observed in some cancers where the mTOR pathway often shows hyperactivation. Additionally MIOS's role in nutrient sensing and metabolism links it to obesity and diabetes where the mTOR pathway's balance is disrupted. These conditions highlight MIOS's broader implications in disease when its pathways or interacting proteins such as GATOR2 components become dysregulated.