Abcam, ab190851, Anti-p27 KIP 1 antibody [EPR18388-138]

Size: 10µL-TRIAL / 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal p27 KIP 1 antibody. Suitable for IP, WB, ICC/IF, IHC-P and reacts with Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 8 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR18388-138,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Rat,
Applications:IP, WB, IHC-P, 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:
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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 known as p27 KIP1 also referred to as p27 CDKN1B or KIP1 is a member of the kinase inhibitory protein family. It plays an important role in cell cycle regulation by inhibiting cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs). p27 KIP1 weighs approximately 27 kDa and can be found in various tissues where it regulates cell proliferation. The protein functions as a suppressor by binding to cyclin-CDK complexes preventing the transition from G1 phase to S phase in the cell division cycle.
Biological function summary
The function of p27 KIP1 involves its role in controlling cell growth and division. It achieves this by becoming a part of larger protein complexes involving CDKs and cyclins. By directly interacting with these complexes p27 KIP1 modulates cell cycle progression therefore acting as a brake on cellular proliferation. The protein is important in maintaining proper cell cycle checkpoints and preventing uncontrolled cell growth which is essential for normal cellular functioning.
Pathways
The involvement of p27 KIP1 centers on cell cycle regulation and signaling pathways such as the PI3K/AKT pathway. Its interaction with CDKs and cyclins situates it within the core mechanisms that determine cell division timing. p27 KIP1 operates alongside other proteins like cyclin D and CDK4/6 fitting into the regulatory intricacies of these pathways. Proper functioning of these pathways ensures cellular homeostasis and prevents the development of oncogenic processes.
Dysfunction of p27 KIP1 has links to cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Low levels or mutations can lead to uncontrolled cell proliferation contributing to the development and progression of cancers such as breast cancer. p27 KIP1's role in neurodegenerative diseases involves its regulation of neuronal cell cycle re-entry with abnormalities potentially exacerbating conditions like Alzheimer's disease. In these contexts its interaction with proteins such as cyclin E and CDK2 becomes particularly relevant in understanding disease mechanisms.