Abcam, ab32353, Anti-p63 antibody [Y289]

Size: 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal P63 antibody. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra), IHC-P and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 9 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:Y289,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IF, Flow Cyt (Intra), WB, 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.,
Epitope:ab32353 reacts with an epitope located in the C terminal region of p63.,
Specificity:This antibody should detect both isoforms 2,9,10,11 and 12 of p63.

Product details:
Species reactivity
Mouse, Rat: We have preliminary internal testing data to indicate this antibody may not react with these species.
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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
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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.
The p63 protein also known as TP63 or KET is a transcription factor that plays a role in the regulation of cell cycle and apoptosis. With a molecular mass of approximately 77 kDa it expresses predominantly in epithelial tissues such as those in the skin breast and prostate. The expression pattern of p63 makes it a useful marker in developmental biology and cancer diagnosis. Antibodies like '4A4' specifically recognize p63 in various assays including immunohistochemistry.
Biological function summary
P63 participates in the control of epithelial cell differentiation and proliferation. It functions as a member of the p53 family which includes p53 and p73. This family forms an important part of the complex regulatory network that maintains genomic stability. Research using methods like p63 staining in immunohistochemistry highlights its critical role in stratified epithelia. The gene encodes several isoforms with different biological activities impacting processes such as cellular senescence and development.
Pathways
P63 integrates into various signaling pathways that influence cellular growth and adherence. It notably impacts the Notch and Wnt pathways both of which are critical for developmental processes and cancer progression. Through these pathways p63 interacts with proteins like β-catenin and Notch receptors facilitating cross-talk that influences cell fate decisions. Its function relates closely to other transcription factors forming feedback loops that reinforce its regulatory impact.
P63 shows strong associations with ectodermal dysplasia and different types of cancers like squamous cell carcinoma. Mutations and altered expressions of p63 contribute to these pathologies by disrupting normal cell proliferation and differentiation. The protein interacts closely with p73 in cancer suggesting a compensatory role when p63 function is compromised. Understanding these connections can guide the development of targeted therapies and improve diagnostic accuracy.