Abcam, ab275153, Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-FOXL2 antibody [EPR23523-68]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal FOXL2 antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647. Suitable for IHC-P and reacts with Mouse, Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR23523-68,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 647,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:IHC-PSee 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.

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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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Alexa Fluor® is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Company. The Alexa Fluor® dye included in this product is provided under an intellectual property license from Life Technologies Corporation. As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for-profit entity). As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye the sale of this product is expressly conditioned on the buyer not using the product or its components, or any materials made using the product or its components, in any activity to generate revenue, which may include, but is not limited to use of the product or its components: in manufacturing; (ii) to provide a service, information, or data in return for payment (iii) for therapeutic, diagnostic or prophylactic purposes; or (iv) for resale, regardless of whether they are sold for use in research. For information on purchasing a license to this product for purposes other than research, contact Life Technologies Corporation, 5781 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA or outlicensing@thermofisher.com.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 30% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% BSA, 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--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The protein FOXL2 also known as Forkhead box L2 functions as a transcription factor belonging to the forkhead family. It has an approximate mass of 45 kDa. This protein is expressed mainly in ovarian somatic cells and certain tissues of the eye. FOXL2 contains a distinct forkhead domain which binds to DNA and regulates gene expression involved in cellular proliferation differentiation and apoptosis.
Biological function summary
Cells rely on FOXL2 for regulating early ovarian development and maintenance of granulosa cell identity. As part of transcriptional complexes it interacts with other proteins to maintain ovarian function and health. FOXL2 also inhibits certain genes that are otherwise potentially involved in abnormal cell growth acting as a tumor suppressor in ovarian tissues. This makes it essential in reproductive biology.
Pathways
FOXL2 plays significant roles in ovarian development and function through the TGF-beta signaling pathway and the Wnt signaling pathway. In collaboration with SMAD3 a protein in the TGF-beta pathway FOXL2 regulates genes important for cell communication and differentiation. Additionally it interfaces with proteins involved in cellular structure and movement influencing biological processes critical for tissue maintenance.
Mutations in FOXL2 are linked to disorders like Blepharophimosis Ptosis Epicantherefore Inversus Syndrome (BPES) and ovarian granulosa cell tumors. FOXL2 mutations often disrupt the protein’s interactions with other factors such as the androgen receptor leading to abnormal cellular function. In BPES FOXL2 mutations impair eyelid formation and function highlighting its role in craniofacial development.