Abcam, ab6183, Anti-TRPV2 antibody

Size: 50µg
Rabbit Polyclonal TRPV2 antibody. Suitable for Dot, WB, IHC-Fr and reacts with Rat samples. Cited in 6 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Rat Trpv2 aa 700 to C-terminus conjugated to Keyhole Limpet Haemocyanin.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Rat,
Applications:WB, IHC-Fr, DotSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Synthetic Peptide within Rat Trpv2 aa 700 to C-terminus conjugated to Keyhole Limpet Haemocyanin. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q9WUD2

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7 - 7.4, 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-Add glycerol to a final volume of 50% for extra stability and aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
TRPV2 also known as transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 2 is a non-selective cation channel with a molecular mass of around 85 kDa. Known for being heat-activated TRPV2 is sensitive to temperatures above 52°C. The protein is expressed in various tissues including heart lung spleen and brain. In neuronal and non-neuronal cells TRPV2 plays a role in calcium influx responding to potential mechanical stretch stimuli and cannabinoids like cannabidiol.
Biological function summary
TRPV2 acts as a sensor within cells and is vital for regulating calcium homeostasis affecting cellular responses in many types of cells. TRPV2 is not part of any multi-subunit complex but is often found located on the cell membrane where it modulates membrane potential and intracellular signaling. This protein contributes to tracking endogenous lipids for cellular signaling pathways necessary for various biological processes like muscle contraction and immune response.
Pathways
TRPV2 engages in cellular signaling pathways that modulate physiological responses. In particular it is part of the mechanotransduction and thermal sensing pathways where it interacts with proteins such as TRPV1 TRPV3 and TRPV4. These pathways are important for interpreting and reacting to mechanical and thermal stimuli influencing processes like inflammation and pain perception.
TRPV2 modulation impacts conditions such as cardiac hypertrophy and neurodegenerative disorders. TRPV2 interacts with proteins like calmodulin and various ion channels affecting cellular calcium dynamics that can lead to pathological states. Studies indicate that TRPV2 may play a part in the pathogenesis of heart diseases providing a link between mechanical stimuli and the development of cardiac-related conditions. Additionally aberrant regulation of TRPV2 has been implicated in muscular dystrophy highlighting its role in muscular maintenance and degradation processes.