{"product_id":"abcam-ab172909","title":"Abcam, ab172909, Anti-PAC-2 antibody [EPR9947(2)]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal PAC-2 antibody. Suitable for WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 4 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR9947(2),\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WBSee 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\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\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, 50% Tissue culture supernatant, 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nPAC-2 also known as PAC and Anti-PAC is a protein involved in various cellular processes. It appears important in apoptosis and the regulation of cellular proliferation. PAC-2 has an approximate mass of 40 kDa. Researchers have observed its expression in different tissues including the nervous system immune cells and several cancerous tissues. Understanding the mechanical functions of PAC-2 can offer insights into its role in cellular homeostasis and disease pathology.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nPAC-2 plays an essential role in apoptosis acting as a mediator of programmed cell death. While not characterized as part of a larger complex PAC-2 interacts with other proteins to regulate cell survival and death. It likely influences the mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis by controlling cytochrome c release which is a critical step in the activation of caspases. These interactions emphasize the protein's adaptive importance in various biological contexts.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nPAC-2 commands a significant presence in apoptotic signaling and cellular stress response pathways. It influences the intrinsic (mitochondrial) apoptotic pathway and may interact with proteins such as Bcl-2 family members and caspase-9. This interaction places PAC-2 in an important position where it can modify the balance between cell survival and cell death involving proteins that balance pro-apoptotic and anti-apoptotic signals.\u003cbr\u003e\nPAC-2 has correlations with cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Its dysregulation in certain cancers suggests a role in tumor progression and resistance to apoptosis. The connection to Bcl-2 highlights this aspect as both are involved in the suppression of cell death. In neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's altered PAC-2 function might contribute to the pathological accumulation of damaged cells influenced by its effect on apoptotic pathways. Understanding these links could advance therapeutic strategies for related conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844181545129,"sku":"ab172909","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab172909","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}