Rekombinanter MUC4 Antikörper (AA 1729-1860)

Produktnummer ABIN8093344

Dieser Kaninchen Monoklonal Antikörper detektiert spezifisch MUC4 in IHC. Es zeigt Reaktivität gegenüber Proben von Human.

Kurzübersicht für Rekombinanter MUC4 Antikörper (AA 1729-1860) (ABIN8093344)

Target: MUC4 (Mucin 4, Cell Surface Associated (MUC4))

Antikörpertyp: Recombinant Antibody

Reaktivität: Human

Wirt: Kaninchen

Klonalität: Monoklonal

Konjugat: Dieser MUC4 Antikörper ist unkonjugiert

Applikation: Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Klon: MUC4-8660R

Produktdetails anti-MUC4 Antikörper

Bindungsspezifität: AA 1729-1860

Verwendungszweck: MUC4 Antibody / Mucin 4

Aufreinigung: Protein A affinity

Immunogen: A recombinant fragment (around amino acids 1729-1860) of human MUC4 protein (exact sequence is proprietary) was used as the immunogen for the recombinant Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody.

Isotyp: IgG, kappa

Anwendungsinformationen

Applikationshinweise: 1. Optimal dilution of the recombinant Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody should be determined by the researcher.

2. This recombinant Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody is recombinantly produced by expression in CHO cells.

Beschränkungen: Nur für Forschungszwecke einsetzbar

Handhabung

Format: Liquid

Konzentration: 0.2 mg/mL

Buffer: 0.2 mg/mL in 1X PBS with 0.05 % BSA, 0.05 % sodium azide

Konservierungsmittel: Sodium azide

Vorsichtsmaßnahmen: This product contains Sodium azide: a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.

Lagerung: 4 °C,-20 °C,-80 °C

Informationen zur Lagerung: Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody with sodium azide - store at 2 to 8oC, antibody without sodium azide - store at -20 to -80oC.

Details zu MUC4

Target: MUC4 (Mucin 4, Cell Surface Associated (MUC4))

Andere Bezeichnung: MUC4

Hintergrund: Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody targets Mucin-4, a large transmembrane glycoprotein encoded by the human MUC4 gene and a member of the membrane-bound mucin family. Sialomucin complex subunit 4 refers to the membrane-associated component of the heterodimeric MUC4 complex that was originally characterized as part of the ascites sialoglycoprotein system. In the literature, Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody, MUC4 antibody, and Mucin-4 antibody are used to describe detection of the same epithelial mucin protein that plays critical roles in barrier function and tumor biology.

MUC4 is synthesized as a high molecular weight precursor that undergoes proteolytic processing into two subunits that remain non-covalently associated at the cell surface. These are historically described as ASGP-1 and ASGP-2, with Sialomucin complex subunit 4 corresponding to the membrane-spanning ASGP-2 component. The extracellular region contains heavily O-glycosylated tandem repeat domains that contribute to mucosal protection, while the membrane-associated subunit contains epidermal growth factor-like domains, a transmembrane region, and a cytoplasmic tail involved in intracellular signaling. Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody is therefore valuable for investigating epithelial differentiation and membrane-associated signaling pathways.

In normal tissues, Mucin-4 expression is largely restricted to glandular and ductal epithelial cells of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary tracts. During malignant transformation, MUC4 expression frequently becomes upregulated and loses apical polarity, contributing to altered cell adhesion, increased tumor cell survival, and enhanced metastatic potential. Elevated MUC4 expression has been documented in pancreatic, breast, lung, ovarian, gastric, and colorectal carcinomas.

Mucin-4 has been shown to interact with receptor tyrosine kinases such as ERBB2, modulating downstream pathways that regulate proliferation and resistance to apoptosis. A Sialomucin Complex Subunit 4 antibody such as clone MUC4/8660R is suitable for detecting MUC4 expression in epithelial tissues and tumor biology research applications.

UniProt: Q99102

Pathways: Regulation of Leukocyte Mediated Immunity