{"product_id":"abcam-ab109186","title":"Abcam, ab109186, Anti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] - Oligodendrocyte Marker","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 20µL \/ 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] (ab109186) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting Olig2 in  Western Blot, IHC-P, ICC\/IF . Suitable for  Human, Mouse, Rat . - Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency - Over 160 publications\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR2673,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:ICC\/IF, IHC-P, WB, IMC™, IHC-FrSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] (ab109186) was developed by Abcam using patented rabbit monoclonal antibody technology and is validated for use in ICC\/IF, IHC-P, Mass Cytometry and WB.\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] (ab109186) was first used in a scientific publication in 2012 and has been cited over 161 times in peer reviewed journals. It's performance in IHC in mouse samples is trusted by the scientific community.\u003cbr\u003e\nAbcam's high quality manufacturing and validation processes ensure Anti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] (ab109186) has high sensitivity and specificity alongside high lot-to-lot consistency and reproducibility.\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] (ab109186) has 21 independent reviews from customers.\u003cbr\u003e\nAnti-Olig2 antibody [EPR2673] (ab109186) specifically detects Olig2 (UniProt ID: Q13516; Molecular weight: 33kDa) and is sold in a convenient trial size to enable initial testing (20 µL) and larger sizes for subsequent scaling up experiments (100 µL and 1 mL).\u003cbr\u003e\nConjugation-ready, carrier free format available for antibody clone EPR2673 -\u003cbr\u003e\nab220796\u003cbr\u003e\nAntibody clone EPR2673 is also available pre-conjugated to a variety of labels for your convenience - Alexa Fluor\u003cbr\u003e\n488, Alexa Fluor\u003cbr\u003e\n647, Alexa Fluor\u003cbr\u003e\n594, Alexa Fluor\u003cbr\u003e\n555, Alexa Fluor\u003cbr\u003e\nab225099\u003cbr\u003e\nab225100\u003cbr\u003e\nab300729\u003cbr\u003e\nab300730\u003cbr\u003e\nab302808\u003cbr\u003e\nOLIG2 is a transcription factor crucial in neuro research for its role in the development and differentiation of neural cells. It is particularly important for the formation of oligodendrocytes and motor neurons. Altered OLIG2 expression is linked to various neurological conditions, including gliomas and neurodevelopmental disorders. Researchers use OLIG2 to study neural cell fate and specification, making it essential for understanding the cellular mechanisms underlying brain development and disease.\u003cbr\u003e\nPatented technology\u003cbr\u003e\nOur RabMAb\u003cbr\u003e\ntechnology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to\u003cbr\u003e\nRabMAb® patents\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:\u003cbr\u003e\n- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility\u003cbr\u003e\n- Improved sensitivity and specificity\u003cbr\u003e\n- Long-term security of supply\u003cbr\u003e\n- Animal-free batch production\u003cbr\u003e\nFor more information, read more on\u003cbr\u003e\nrecombinant antibodies\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping conditions update: ambient shipping\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product will be delivered at ambient temperature instead of chilled – this is by design. Extensive stability testing confirmed that our products are suitable for shipment under ambient conditions and maintain expected quality.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhy the change?\u003cbr\u003e\nIt’s part of our commitment to more sustainable packaging solutions, with ambient deliveries using eco-friendly materials such as recyclable cardboard instead of polystyrene.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat you need to know\u003cbr\u003e\nAmbient shipments come clearly marked on the delivery note.\u003cbr\u003e\nNo ice will be included in ambient shipments, but mixed orders (ambient and cold-chain items) will still arrive with ice packs to protect temperature-sensitive products.\u003cbr\u003e\nWarranty coverage remains fully valid, aligned with our validated shipping method.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease store the product as per the datasheet instructions upon receipt.\u003cbr\u003e\nFind out more -\u003cbr\u003e\nhttps:\/\/www.abcam.com\/en-us\/support\/shipping-storage-support\/ambient-shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-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-Conditional Ambient, 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nOlig2 also known as Oligo2 or OLIG2 is a protein with a molecular mass of around 32 kDa. It belongs to the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) family of transcription factors which play roles in neurodevelopment. Olig2 is expressed mainly in the central nervous system particularly in oligodendrocyte progenitor cells and motor neuron progenitors. As an important marker Olig2 staining is often used in studies involving these cell types to understand differentiation processes.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nOlig2 regulates gene expression important for the proper development of the central nervous system. It functions both independently and as a part of transcriptional complexes to influence the fate of neural progenitors. In particular its presence decides whether these progenitors will differentiate into neurons astrocytes or oligodendrocytes. Among the proteins it interacts with are factors that modulate neurogenesis and myelination highlighting its importance in maintaining normal brain homeostasis.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nOlig2 plays an important role in the oligodendrocyte differentiation and motor neuron generation pathways. It works closely with proteins such as SOX10 and NKX2.2 to regulate oligodendrocyte maturation. In the motor neuron pathway Olig2 interacts with proteins like NKX6.1 and LHX3 coordinating the development of motor neurons. These pathways demonstrate Olig2's function as a critical transcription factor influencing neural development and plasticity.\u003cbr\u003e\nAbnormalities in Olig2 expression or function relate to conditions such as gliomas and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Elevated levels of Olig2 are often seen in gliomas where it might cooperate with proteins like IDH1 to drive tumor growth. In MS the impairment of oligodendrocyte function can link back to disruptions in normal Olig2 activity or expression. These associations make Olig2 a significant target for potential therapeutic interventions in neurological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844033794217,"sku":"ab109186","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab109186","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}