Abcam, ab278736, PE Anti-ASK1 (phospho S83) antibody [Ask1S83-G4]

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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal ASK1 phospho S83 antibody - conjugated to PE. Suitable for Flow Cyt and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human MAP3K5 phospho S83.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:Ask1S83-G4,
Isotype:IgG,
Light chain type:kappa,
Conjugation:PE,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 480;565nm, Em: 578nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:Flow CytSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Synthetic Peptide within Human MAP3K5 phospho S83. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q99683

Product details:
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
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Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A/G, Storage buffer-Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 0.2% BSA, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The ASK1 protein also known as apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 is an important component in cellular stress response pathways. This 150 kDa protein is a member of the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase (MAP3K) family. ASK1 is expressed in several tissues including the heart brain liver and pancreas. Mechanically ASK1 gets activated in response to a variety of stress stimuli such as oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress which significantly impact the regulation of programmed cell death.
Biological function summary
In response to stressors ASK1 activates the c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) and p38 MAPK signaling pathways which play roles in apoptosis and inflammation. ASK1 tends to form a complex with TRAF2 and TRAF6 key adapters in downstream signaling. This kinase acts as an important link bridging environmental stress signals to cellular responses. Through its function ASK1 influences cell fate decisions in response to various stress conditions.
Pathways
ASK1 is a central player in the MAPK signaling cascade. Within this cascade ASK1 regulates JNK and p38 MAPK pathways which are significant in stress adaptation and cellular responses. ASK1 interacts with proteins like MKK4 and MKK7 in the JNK pathway amplifying the stress signals. Through these interactions ASK1 ensures the propagation of signals important for adaptive responses or programmed cell death.
Dysfunction in ASK1 activity associates with neurodegenerative diseases and cardiovascular disorders. In Alzheimer's disease for instance ASK1 contributes to neuronal apoptosis via its engagement with JNK signaling. In cardiovascular disorders ASK1 exacerbates heart failure by promoting cell death and inflammation. ASK1's interaction with proteins such as TNF receptor-associated factor 2 (TRAF2) highlights its role in these pathological conditions.