Abcam, ab282703, Anti-Granzyme K antibody [EPR24601-164]

Size: 20µL / 100µL / 1mL
Anti-Granzyme K antibody [EPR24601-164] (ab282703) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting Granzyme K in Western Blot, IHC-P . Suitable for Human . - Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR24601-164,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, 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.

Product details:
What is this antibody validated in?
Anti-Granzyme K antibody [EPR24601-164] (ab282703) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P) in Human samples.
What is the molecular weight of Granzyme K?
Anti-Granzyme K [EPR24601-164] (ab282703) specifically detects a band for Granzyme K (UniProt: P49863) at a molecular weight of 29kDa.
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Patented technology
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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

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% 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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Granzyme K also known as protein K or 24c3 is a serine protease with a mass of approximately 27 kilodaltons. It belongs to the granzyme family of proteins which are mainly found within the cytotoxic granules of natural killer (NK) cells and cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs). These immune cells store granzyme K in their granules which they release to induce apoptosis in target cells. Researchers have identified granzyme K expression in various tissues and immune cells highlighting its widespread role in modulating immune responses.
Biological function summary
Granzyme K serves as a potent mediator in the immune system by inducing apoptosis in target cells. It does not act alone but rather in concert with other granzymes and proteins to effectively execute cell death. Granzyme K can degrade cellular proteins once introduced into a target cell's cytoplasm leading to apoptosis. The protease functions independently and does not require a complex for its activity contributing to the immune system's ability to eliminate infected or transformed cells.
Pathways
The granzyme K protein exists within essential immune regulatory pathways such as the cytotoxic T lymphocyte-induced apoptosis pathway and the natural killer cell-mediated cytotoxicity pathway. Granzyme K acts alongside granzymes A and B to promote programmed cell death and finely tune host immune responses. While granzymes A and B have more defined roles granzyme K complements their activity offering redundancy and ensuring efficient elimination of harmful target cells.
Granzyme K shows significant connections to inflammatory conditions and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. Elevated granzyme K levels in these diseases may result from dysregulated immune responses leading to excessive tissue damage. In autoimmune disorders granzyme K works in combination with proteins like perforin which facilitates entry of granzymes into the cell to stimulate apoptosis. Understanding granzyme K's role in these conditions may help develop therapeutic approaches to modulate immune activity and minimize tissue damage.