Abcam, ab224996, APC Anti-p75 NGF Receptor antibody [EP1039Y]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal p75 NGF Receptor antibody - conjugated to APC. Suitable for Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Rat samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EP1039Y,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:APC,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 650nm, Em: 660nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Rat,
Applications: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.

Product details:
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What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
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- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
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Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 1% BSA, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Do Not Freeze, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The p75 NGF receptor also known as p75 NGFR or anti-NTR is a transmembrane protein with a molecular mass of approximately 75 kDa. It is a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily. This receptor is widely expressed in the nervous system particularly in neurons glial cells and Schwann cells. The p75 receptor primarily binds to neurotrophins such as nerve growth factor (NGF) influencing neuronal survival apoptosis and growth.
Biological function summary
The p75 receptor functions as an important part of a signaling complex that mediates diverse cellular responses. It often forms complexes with other receptors like TrkA but can also signal independently. In particular the p75 protein can form a biological chimera with different co-receptors influencing its downstream effects. This makes it significant in processes like apoptosis and neuronal differentiation as well as influencing neurotrophin-mediated signaling.
Pathways
The p75 receptor plays an important role in pathways involving neuronal survival and apoptosis. One key pathway involves the nerve growth factor (NGF) signaling pathway where p75 collaborates with Trk receptors enhancing or inhibiting NGF signaling based on cellular context. Another pathway is the JNK signaling pathway where the p75 receptor interacts with proteins like sortilin contributing to apoptosis and stress responses in neurons. These interactions determine the outcome of neurotrophic signaling highlighting its role in cell fate decisions.
P75 receptor is associated with several neurodegenerative conditions and cancers. Its involvement in Alzheimer's disease is significant because altered p75 expression and function can contribute to neurodegeneration through apoptosis pathways. This receptor is also linked to glioblastoma where it might promote tumor progression in coordination with proteins such as sortilin. These links make p75 receptor a target of interest for therapeutic intervention in these diseases.