{"product_id":"abcam-ab232323","title":"Abcam, ab232323, Anti-STK3\/MST-2 antibody [EP1466Y] - BSA and Azide free","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal STK3\/MST-2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for ICC\/IF, WB, IP, IHC-P, Flow Cyt (Intra) and reacts with Mouse, Human, Rat samples. Cited in 1 publication.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EP1466Y,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Mouse, Rat, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:ICC\/IF, IHC-P, IP, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra)See 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\nab232323 is the carrier-free version of\u003cbr\u003e\nab52641\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\nConjugation ready\u003cbr\u003e\nOur carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.\u003cbr\u003e\nUse our\u003cbr\u003e\nconjugation kits\u003cbr\u003e\nfor antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.\u003cbr\u003e\nCompatibility\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is compatible with the Maxpar\u003cbr\u003e\nAntibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar\u003cbr\u003e\nis a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.\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 - 7.4Constituents: PBS, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-Do Not Freeze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nSTK3 also known as MST-2 is a serine\/threonine protein kinase with a molecular mass of around 60 kDa. It plays an integral role in cell signaling by phosphorylating and activating downstream targets. MST-2 localizes mainly in the cytoplasm and is expressed broadly across various tissues with notable activity in liver kidney and heart tissues. This kinase contributes to the regulation of cell shape and apoptosis reinforcing its importance in cellular homeostasis.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nSTK3\/MST-2 is a core component of the Hippo signaling pathway which controls organ size by regulating cell proliferation and apoptosis. MST-2 often interacts with other proteins and participates in functional complexes notably with MOB1 and LATS1\/2. These interactions are essential for transmitting growth inhibitory signals. Through its kinase activity MST-2 phosphorylates and activates these molecules initiating a cascade that ultimately influences gene expression impacting cell cycle and cell death processes.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nMST-2 plays a pivotal role not only in the Hippo pathway but also in the MAPK signaling network. In the Hippo pathway MST-2 phosphorylates components like LATS1\/2 subsequently affecting the translocation and activity of YAP\/TAZ transcription factors which control cell proliferation and survival. In the MAPK pathway MST-2 can interact with other kinases such as ASK1 to influence stress response signaling. These interactions demonstrate how MST-2 integrates signals between pathways to mediate critical decisions in cell life and death.\u003cbr\u003e\nMST-2 has implications in cancer and cardiac diseases. Dysregulation of the Hippo pathway involving MST-2 is frequently observed in various cancers where impaired MST-2 function contributes to unchecked cell growth and tumor progression. Moreover MST-2 connects with other proteins like YAP often overactive in cancers emphasizing its role in controlling cell division. In cardiac context alterations in MST-2 activity relate to cardiac hypertrophy as proper functioning of the kinase is necessary to maintain cardiac tissue architecture and response to stress.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851608969385,"sku":"ab232323","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab232323","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}