Abcam, ab248197, Anti-CTBP2 antibody [EPR7611(B)] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal CTBP2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-P, ICC/IF, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR7611(B),
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:Yes,
Reacts with:Human, Mouse, Rat,
Applications:ICC/IF, IHC-P, 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.

Product details:
ab248197 is the carrier-free version of
ab128871
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.
CTBP2 also known as C-terminal binding protein 2 is a transcriptional co-repressor involved in regulating gene expression. It is a protein with a molecular mass of approximately 48 kDa. CTBP2 is expressed in various tissues with high levels in neural muscular and epithelial cells. Mechanically CTBP2 operates by interacting with transcription factors and histone-modifying enzymes modulating chromatin structure to control access to DNA.
Biological function summary
CTBP2 plays a significant role in cellular processes such as development and differentiation. It frequently acts as part of multi-protein complexes interacting with diverse partners to facilitate transcriptional repression. These interactions are essential for balancing gene activity ensuring appropriate tissue development and function. CTBP2 influences cellular dynamics by regulating target genes implicated in growth survival and metabolic pathways.
Pathways
CTBP2 integrates into significant signaling pathways like Wnt and TGF-beta where it reinforces regulatory control by interacting with critical factors such as beta-catenin or Smad proteins. It collaborates with other proteins like CTBP1 dictating cellular responses and influencing pathophysiological processes. By coordinating these pathways CTBP2 supports cellular homeostasis impacting tissues in response to external and internal cues.
CTBP2 has associations with cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Its overexpression or altered activity links to cancer progression as it promotes a transcriptional environment conducive to tumor growth. Proteins such as E-cadherin connect with CTBP2 in metastasis exemplifying its role in cancer cell dissemination. Additionally changes in CTBP2 function relate to neurodegenerative conditions affecting nerve cell survival and synaptic activity pointing to its involvement in neuronal health and disease mechanisms.