Abcam, ab221932, Anti-FANCD2 antibody [EPR2302] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal FANCD2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, IP, WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 11 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR2302,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:IP, IHC-P, ICC/IF, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra)See 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.,
Specificity:The mouse and rat recommendation is based on the WB results. We do not guarantee IHC-P for mouse and rat.

Product details:
ab221932 is the carrier-free version of
ab108928
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, 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.
FANCD2 also known as Fanconi anemia group D2 functions mechanically in DNA repair processes. This protein plays a role in the cellular response to DNA damage specifically interstrand crosslinks. FANCD2 has a molecular weight of approximately 164 kDa. Expression of FANCD2 occurs broadly in various tissues but reaches higher levels in cells that undergo rapid division such as hematopoietic cells.
Biological function summary
FANCD2 collaborates with multiple proteins as part of the Fanconi anemia (FA) complex to ensure genomic stability. The FA complex operates by facilitating the repair of DNA interstrand crosslinks that impede replication. FANCD2 becomes activated through monoubiquitination which serves as a signal for recruitment to DNA damage sites. It essentially functions as a coordinator that brings together important components for repair.
Pathways
FANCD2 integrates into the Fanconi anemia pathway and the homologous recombination repair pathway. These pathways are critical for maintaining DNA integrity and preventing chromosomal instability. Within these pathways interactions with proteins such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 reinforce the repair processes. FANCD2's connection to these proteins exemplifies its role in complex mechanisms that preserve genomic fidelity.
FANCD2 links significantly to Fanconi anemia a genetic disorder that causes bone marrow failure and increased cancer susceptibility. Damage or malfunction of FANCD2 can disrupt DNA repair leading to cellular dysfunction seen in this condition. Additionally there is a connection to breast cancer whereby FANCD2 interacts with BRCA2 indicating a shared pathway involved in tumor suppressor functions. These associations underline the importance of FANCD2 in disease pathology and its potential as a therapeutic target.