Abcam, ab269516, Anti-Phosphotyrosine antibody [Py72] - BSA and Azide free

Size: 100µg / 1mg
Mouse Recombinant Monoclonal Phosphotyrosine antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Modified Amino Acid samples.
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:Py72,
Isotype:IgG1,
Carrier free:Yes,
Applications:IP, WBSee 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:
ab269516 is the carrier-free version of
ab269515
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
For more information, read more on
recombinant antibodies
Want a custom formulation?
This antibody clone is manufactured by Abcam. If you require a custom buffer formulation or conjugation for your experiments, please contact orders@abcam.com
Conjugation ready
Our 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.
Use our
conjugation kits
for 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.
Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar
Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar
is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-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

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Phosphotyrosine also known simply as pY is a post-translational modification where a phosphate group binds to the hydroxyl group of a tyrosine amino acid in proteins. This small modification can have a huge impact on proteins' function and interaction. Phosphotyrosine has a molecular weight of approximately 216 Da when it stands on its own. This modification can occur in various proteins expressed widely across tissues playing a role in signaling cell division and morphological changes.
Biological function summary
Phosphorylated tyrosine residues modify the function and activity of proteins within cells. It is a critical component of signal transduction pathways and can alter protein functions when becoming part of large protein complexes. It often regulates receptor proteins and intracellular kinases modifying their ability to interact with other proteins like SH2 and PTB domain-containing proteins. Phosphotyrosine antibodies like anti-phosphotyrosine Ig2 are helpful research tools for detecting these modifications.
Pathways
The modification of tyrosine to phosphotyrosine participates significantly in pathways such as the MAPK/ERK pathway and the PI3K/AKT pathway. These pathways are important for various cellular processes including growth and survival. Proteins like EGFR and PDGFR regulate signaling cascades by phosphorylation of tyrosine residues and often interact with phosphotyrosine and phosphotyrosine antibodies importantly.
The dysregulation of phosphotyrosine levels contributes to conditions like cancer and diabetes. Aberrant activation or overexpression of phosphotyrosine residues on receptors like HER2 and insulin receptors can promote uncontrolled cell proliferation often seen in tumors and contribute to insulin resistance respectively. As such phosphotyrosine serves not only as a biological target but also as a potential therapeutic target in the treatment of these disorders.