Abcam, ab68013, Anti-PITPNC1 antibody

Size: 50µg
Mouse Polyclonal PITPNC1 antibody. Suitable for WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human PITPNC1.
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human PITPNC1.Q9UKF7,
Specificity:This antibody is reactive against mammalian transfected lysate.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Constituents: PBS, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, 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.
PITPNC1 also known as Phosphatidylinositol Transfer Protein Cytoplasmic 1 is an important lipid transfer protein that binds to phosphatidylinositol and phosphatidylcholine. It plays a vital role in lipid signaling and membrane dynamics transporting phospholipids between cellular membranes. With a mass of approximately 36 kDa PITPNC1 is expressed in several tissues including the brain liver and lungs and highly in various cancerous tissues.
Biological function summary
PITPNC1 influences cellular growth movement and behavior. It is involved in the regulation of Golgi function and vesicular trafficking. PITPNC1 acts independently but can associate with other proteins influencing their functions. Studies suggest that PITPNC1 coordinates with vesicular transport complexes modifying intracellular signaling pathways.
Pathways
PITPNC1 integrates into key signaling cascades such as the phosphatidylinositol signaling pathway and the PI3K/AKT pathway. Its activity impacts PI3K signaling influencing cell proliferation and survival. PITPNC1 interacts with proteins like PIP2 and PIP3 which are important members of these pathways. Its role in these pathways offers insights into its broad functional impact in cells.
PITPNC1 has links to certain cancers and metabolic disorders. Its overexpression correlates with aggressive forms of cancer such as breast and colorectal cancer indicating its potential as a biomarker. In cancer PITPNC1 may facilitate metastasis by interacting with proteins like MMP9 (Matrix Metallopeptidase 9) and VEGFA (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A) influencing tumor progression and angiogenesis. Understanding PITPNC1's role offers opportunities for therapeutic targeting in these conditions.