Abcam, ab239839, Anti-pan Cadherin antibody [EPR1792Y] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal N Cadherin antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, IP, WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples. Cited in 2 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR1792Y,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:IHC-P, IP, Flow Cyt (Intra), ICC/IF, WBSee 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 immunogen used for this product shares 100% homology with N-cadherin, 100% homology with R-cadherin, 93% homology to K-cadherin, 93% homology to P-cadherin, 93% homology to E-cadherin, and 73% homology to VE-cadherin. Cross-reactivities with these proteins have not been confirmed experimentally.

Product details:
ab239839 is the carrier-free version of
ab51034
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.
Pan Cadherin also known as cadherin pan antibodies or anti pan cadherin is a protein family that mediates cell-cell adhesion in tissues. This protein group includes several members like E-cadherin and N-cadherin which are integral in maintaining the structural integrity of tissues. Pan Cadherin proteins weigh around 120 kDa and are widely expressed in various cell types including epithelial and neural tissues. They possess repetitive amino acid sequences and are calcium-dependent playing an important role in the mechanical linking of cells.
Biological function summary
Pan Cadherin proteins mediate adhesion through forming homophilic interactions. These proteins are components of adherens junctions which are important structures in cellular adhesion. Within these complexes cadherins interact with catenins to link the cytoskeleton to cell membrane proteins maintaining cell polarity and tissue architecture. The function of cadherins extends to signaling roles that influence cell behavior and differentiation emphasizing their role in cellular communication.
Pathways
Pan Cadherin proteins participate in significant signaling mechanisms such as the Wnt signaling and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) pathways. In the Wnt signaling pathway cadherins influence cell fate decisions while in EMT they drive the remodeling of cellular structures important for tissue development. N-Cadherin is closely associated with Pan Cadherin in these pathways collaborating to mediate cellular transformations and migrations essential for embryogenesis and wound healing processes.
Pan Cadherin dysfunction correlates with cancer progression and metastasis. Aberrant cadherin expression contributes to the loss of cell adhesion promoting tumor invasion and metastasis. In particular disruptions in E-Cadherin frequently found in epithelial cancers highlight the critical role of Pan Cadherin in maintaining tissue homeostasis. Additionally N-Cadherin upregulation in various cancers illustrates its involvement in tumor aggressiveness further linking Pan Cadherin to pathogenesis.