Abcam, ab79976, Anti-TROP2 antibody [162-46.2]

Size: 100µg
Mouse Monoclonal TROP2 antibody. Suitable for Flow Cyt (Intra), IHC-P, ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 5 publications.
Key facts
Host species:Mouse,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:162-46.2,
Isotype:IgG1,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:Flow Cyt (Intra), ICC/IF, IHC-PSee 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:
Isotype: IgG1 (Igh-4a allotype)
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Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 6.97% L-Arginine, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Storage information-Stable for 12 months at -20°C

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
TROP2 also known as TACSTD2 or tumor-associated calcium signal transducer 2 is a single-pass type I membrane glycoprotein. This protein is about 35 kDa in mass and primarily expresses in epithelial tissues. It acts as a transmembrane receptor that plays a role in signal transduction due to its domain structure binding and activation processes on the cell surface. TROP2 exhibits high expression in several types of tumors making it a potential target for therapeutic antibodies like anti-TROP2 anti trop2 or anti-TROP-2.
Biological function summary
TROP2 mediates calcium signaling and cell proliferation. It functions by being a part of a signaling complex on the cell membrane which affects multiple cellular activities such as cell growth motility and survival. Its role in maintaining the integrity of the epithelial cell layer also shows TROP2's significance in normal tissue homeostasis. The interaction of TROP2 with the extracellular matrix and other cell surface proteins support the structural integrity and communication between cells.
Pathways
TROP2 plays a central role in the PI3K/AKT and MAPK signaling pathways that regulate cell growth and survival. Within these pathways TROP2 works in concert with proteins like ERK and AKT important for transmitting extracellular signals into appropriate cellular responses. These pathways are key regulators of many physiological processes including cell cycle progression and apoptosis prevention.
TROP2 is strongly associated with several types of cancers particularly epithelial cancers like breast and pancreatic cancer. Overexpression of TROP2 in tumors often correlates with poor prognosis and aggressive disease phenotypes. Interaction between TROP2 and proteins like EGFR in cancer cell signaling pathways amplifies tumor progression and metastasis. Understanding these associations makes TROP2 a significant target in developing therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment.