Abcam, ab133630, Anti-PHD2 / prolyl hydroxylase antibody [EPR3660(B)(2)]

Size: 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal PHD2 / prolyl hydroxylase antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 4 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR3660(B)(2),
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:WB, IPSee 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:
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 protein PHD2 also known as prolyl hydroxylase 3 EGLN1 or 366G is a member of the prolyl hydroxylase family with a molecular mass of approximately 46 kDa. PHD2 is expressed in a variety of tissues particularly those in the human body's oxygen-sensing cellular machinery. This protein functions mechanically by adding hydroxyl groups to proline residues on its target proteins an enzymatic activity essential for its role in cellular oxygen sensing.
Biological function summary
This hydroxylation process influences the stability of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) by marking it for degradation under normal oxygen levels. PHD2 is a monomeric enzyme but its hydroxylase activity does not require association with other proteins to function. By regulating HIF PHD2 plays a critical role in cellular responses to oxygen availability controlling genes involved in processes such as angiogenesis metabolism and cell survival.
Pathways
PHD2 participates in the HIF signaling pathway and oxygen homeostasis pathways. The regulation of HIF by PHD2 occurs alongside PHD1 and PHD3 which have similar hydroxylase activities. Importantly PHD2 protects cells from hypoxia-related stress by ensuring the degradation of HIF-α subunits under normoxic conditions thereby maintaining cellular homeostasis and proper metabolic function.
PHD2 has connections with conditions such as cancer and chronic kidney disease. Its role in cancer is linked to its regulation of HIF where dysregulation can lead to abnormal cell growth and angiogenesis. In chronic kidney disease the insights into PHD2's function offer potential therapeutic targets particularly since HIF stabilization can ameliorate anemia frequently associated with this condition. Interactions between PHD2 and other proteins in these disease pathways make it a significant focal point for research aimed at developing new treatments.