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AB307381

Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78]

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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647. Suitable for IHC-P, ICC/IF and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples.

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CBX, CBX1, Chromobox protein homolog 1, HP1Hsbeta, Heterochromatin protein 1 homolog beta, Heterochromatin protein p25, M31, Modifier 1 protein, p25beta, HP1 beta

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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized HeLa (human cervical adenocarcinoma epithelial cell) cells labelling CBX1 / HP1 beta with ab307381 at 1/50 (10.0 ug/ml) dilution (Green). Confocal image showing nuclear staining in HeLa cells.Image was taken with a confocal microscope(Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8). ab195887 Anti-alpha Tubulin mouse monoclonal antibody - Microtubule Marker (Alexa Fluor® 488) was used to counterstain tubulin at 1/200 2.5ug/ml dilution (Red). The Nuclear counterstain was DAPI (Blue).

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)
  • ICC/IF

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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized CBX1 KO HAP1(human chronic myelogenous leukemia near-haploid cell) cells labelling CBX1 / HP1 beta with ab307381 at 1/50 (10.0 ug/ml) dilution (Green). Confocal image showing nuclear staining in Parental HAP1 cell line, and no staining in CBX1 KO HAP1 cell line.Image was taken with a confocal microscope(Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8). ab195887 Anti-alpha Tubulin mouse monoclonal antibody - Microtubule Marker (Alexa Fluor® 488) was used to counterstain tubulin at 1/200 2.5ug/ml dilution (Red). The Nuclear counterstain was DAPI (Blue).

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Human testis tissue labeling CBX1 / HP1 beta with ab307381 at 1/100 (5.0 ug/ml) dilution. Positive staining on human testis. The section was incubated with ab307381 for 60 mins at room temperature (shown in red). Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). The section was then mounted using Fluoromount®. The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND RX instrument. Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).
Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 40 mins

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Rat testis tissue labeling CBX1 / HP1 beta with ab307381 at 1/100 (5.0 ug/ml) dilution. Positive staining on rat testis. The section was incubated with ab307381 for 60 mins at room temperature (shown in red). Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). The section was then mounted using Fluoromount®. The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND RX instrument. Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).
Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 40 mins

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded Mouse testis tissue labeling CBX1 / HP1 beta with ab307381 at 1/100 (5.0 ug/ml) dilution. Positive staining on mouse testis. The section was incubated with ab307381 for 60 mins at room temperature (shown in red). Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue). The section was then mounted using Fluoromount®. The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND RX instrument. Image was taken with a confocal microscope (Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8).
Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 40 mins

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)
  • ICC/IF

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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78] (AB307381)

Immunofluorescent analysis of 4% Paraformaldehyde-fixed, 0.1% TritonX-100 permeabilized NIH/3T3 (mouse embryonic fibroblast) cells labelling CBX1 / HP1 beta with ab307381 at 1/50 (10.0 ug/ml) dilution (Green). Confocal image showing nuclear staining in NIH/3T3 cells.Image was taken with a confocal microscope(Leica-Microsystems, TCS SP8). ab195887 Anti-alpha Tubulin mouse monoclonal antibody - Microtubule Marker (Alexa Fluor® 488) was used to counterstain tubulin at 1/200 2.5ug/ml dilution (Red). The Nuclear counterstain was DAPI (Blue).

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    Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-CBX1 / HP1 beta antibody [EPR24242-78]

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

EPR24242-78

Isotype

IgG

Conjugation

Alexa Fluor® 647

Excitation/Emission

Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human, Mouse, Rat

Applications

IHC-P, ICC/IF

applications

Immunogen

The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Reactivity data

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Product details

Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.

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.

Alexa Fluor® is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Company. The Alexa Fluor® dye included in this product is provided under an intellectual property license from Life Technologies Corporation. As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for-profit entity). As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye the sale of this product is expressly conditioned on the buyer not using the product or its components, or any materials made using the product or its components, in any activity to generate revenue, which may include, but is not limited to use of the product or its components: in manufacturing; (ii) to provide a service, information, or data in return for payment (iii) for therapeutic, diagnostic or prophylactic purposes; or (iv) for resale, regardless of whether they are sold for use in research. For information on purchasing a license to this product for purposes other than research, contact Life Technologies Corporation, 5781 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA or outlicensing@thermofisher.com.

Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 30% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% BSA
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
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle|Store in the dark

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

CBX1 also known as HP1 beta is a chromatin-associated protein that plays an important role in chromatin organization and epigenetic regulation. This protein has a mass of approximately 22 kDa and localizes within the nucleus where it participates in heterochromatin formation. CBX1 recognizes and binds to histone H3 when it is methylated at lysine 9 (H3K9me3) a modification integral to forming tightly packed DNA regions. Expression of CBX1 occurs widely in many tissue types reflecting its fundamental role in genomic maintenance and cell cycle regulation.
Biological function summary

The CBX1 protein acts as an integral component of the chromatin remodeling complex. By binding to methylated histones CBX1 helps stabilize chromatin architecture and repress transcription of genes within heterochromatic regions. This function is essential for maintaining gene silencing which is critical for processes like development and differentiation. CBX1 collaborates with other HP1 isoforms such as HP1 alpha and HP1 gamma as part of the family of heterochromatin proteins that contribute collectively to chromatin dynamics and gene expression control.

Pathways

CBX1 plays a part in the epigenetic transcriptional repression and cell cycle regulation pathways. It associates with SUV39H1 a methyltransferase to recognize and bind the H3K9me3 mark adding stability to the methylation signal and contributing to gene silencing. Additionally CBX1 interacts with other proteins like DNMT1 a DNA methyltransferase reinforcing its role in sustaining repressive chromatin states and preserving genome integrity during DNA replication.

CBX1 holds a significant association with cancer and neurological disorders. Aberrant expression or mutations in CBX1 can lead to disrupted chromatin states influencing oncogene activation or tumor suppressor gene silencing which are common events in cancer development. Furthermore altered CBX1 function links to neurological disorders where inappropriate chromatin remodeling contributes to disease pathology. Changes in the expression and interaction with other proteins including HP1 alpha highlight its potential role in disease mechanisms making CBX1 a relevant target for therapeutic research.

Product protocols

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Target data

Component of heterochromatin. Recognizes and binds histone H3 tails methylated at 'Lys-9', leading to epigenetic repression. Interaction with lamin B receptor (LBR) can contribute to the association of the heterochromatin with the inner nuclear membrane.
See full target information CBX1

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