Abcam, ab121364, Anti-FAM172A antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal FAM172A antibody. Suitable for ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 11 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human ARB2A aa 1-150.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human ARB2A aa 1-150. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q8WUF8

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 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.
FAM172A also known as KIAA1690 is a protein that plays a significant role in the human body. It has an approximate molecular mass of 72 kDa. Researchers find FAM172A expression in various tissues indicating active participation in multiple cellular processes. Due to its widespread presence it attracts much interest in functional studies although specific details about its biochemical activity remain under investigation.
Biological function summary
The protein encoded by FAM172A participates in the cellular maintenance processes. While not conclusively part of any known complex its interactions suggest a regulatory role potentially in nucleic acid binding or cellular signaling processes. Studies also show its presence at the transcriptional level in cells indicating an influence on gene expression.
Pathways
FAM172A potentially connects to important cellular signaling pathways including the PI3K-Akt pathway. This pathway is important for cell survival and proliferation. Additionally FAM172A shows interaction tendencies with proteins like Akt1 reinforcing its participation in signaling networks that maintain cellular health and function.
FAM172A has associations with conditions like cancer. Its role in cellular growth pathways suggests that mutations or dysregulation of FAM172A might contribute to oncogenesis. Connections to proteins involved in cancer-related pathways including mTOR indicate potential targets for therapeutic intervention. Researchers continue to investigate how alterations in FAM172A expression or function contribute to disease states aiming for new treatment strategies.