Abcam, ab108596, Anti-JAK2 antibody [EPR108(2)]

Size: 20µL / 10µL-TRIAL / 100µL / 1mL
Anti-JAK2 antibody [EPR108(2)] (ab108596) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting JAK2 in Western Blot, IP, ICC/IF . Suitable for Human, Mouse, Rat . - KO validated for confirmed specificity - Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency - Over 160 publications
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR108(2),
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,
Applications:IP, WB, ICC/IFSee 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-JAK2 antibody [EPR108(2)] (ab108596) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence (ICC/IF) in Human, Mouse, Rat samples.
What is the molecular weight of JAK2?
Anti-JAK2 [EPR108(2)] (ab108596) specifically detects a band for JAK2 (UniProt: O60674) at a molecular weight of 131kDa.
Trusted by the scientific community
Anti-JAK2 [EPR108(2)] (ab108596) was first used in a scientific publication in 2011 and has been cited over 160 times in peer-reviewed journals.
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Specificity confirmed
The specificity of Anti-JAK2 antibody [EPR108(2)] (ab108596) has been confirmed by Western blot testing in JAK2 Knockout A549 cell line,
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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
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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-Stable for 12 months at -20°C

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
JAK2 also known as Janus kinase 2 is a protein tyrosine kinase with a molecular weight of 125 kDa. It plays an essential mechanical role in the signaling pathways by acting as an intermediary between cell surface receptors and intracellular signaling molecules. The JAK2 protein binds to certain cytokine receptors facilitating signal transduction necessary for various cellular responses. JAK2 is expressed in many tissues including hematopoietic cells which are associated with the blood and immune systems.
Biological function summary
JAK2 is important for transmitting signals that dictate cell growth survival and differentiation within the hematopoietic system. It operates bodily functions by forming complexes with specific phosphorylation sites on its associated receptors. Through this formation JAK2 influences the signaling cascade particularly by interacting with other signal transducers and activators where it phosphorylates and becomes activated. This action affects gene transcription directly correlated with cellular proliferation and differentiation processes.
Pathways
The function of JAK2 integrates into the JAK-STAT signaling pathway which is an important pathway in the regulation of immune function growth and development. It works in conjunction with proteins such as STAT3 and STAT5 to transmit signals from cytokine receptors to the nucleus. This pathway critically impacts responses like inflammation and hematopoiesis aligning with its role in precursor proliferation within the bone marrow and various immune cells' function.
JAK2 has significant implications in conditions like myeloproliferative neoplasms and polycythemia vera. Mutations in the JAK2 gene notably the JAK2 V617F mutation lead to uncontrolled cell division as they disrupt normal signaling mechanisms often resulting in blood cell disorders. In these contexts JAK2 interacts with proteins such as EpoR and MPL which play roles within these disease pathways. Understanding how JAK2 mutations contribute to disease progression offers pathways for targeted therapies.