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AB231341

Anti-Beclin 1 antibody

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Rabbit Polyclonal Beclin 1 antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P and reacts with Human, Recombinant full length protein - Human, Pig samples. Cited in 5 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human BECN1 aa 1-300.

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GT197, BECN1, Beclin-1, Coiled-coil myosin-like BCL2-interacting protein, Protein GT197

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)

DAB stained, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded human cerebrum tissue stained for Beclin 1 using ab231341 at 30 μg/mL in immunohistochemical analysis.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)

DAB stained, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded human pancreas tissue stained for Beclin 1 using ab231341 at 30 μg/mL in immunohistochemical analysis.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)

DAB stained, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded human stomach tissue stained for Beclin 1 using ab231341 at 30 μg/mL in immunohistochemical analysis.

Western blot - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)
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Western blot - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)

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Western blot - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (ab231341) at 2 µg/mL

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A431 (Human epidermoid carcinoma cell line) cell lysate

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HeLa (Human epithelial cell line from cervix adenocarcinoma) cell lysate

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Porcine brain tissue

Predicted band size: 52 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)
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Western blot - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (AB231341)

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Western blot - Anti-Beclin 1 antibody (ab231341) at 2 µg/mL

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Recombinant human Beclin 1 protein

Predicted band size: 52 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human, Pig

Applications

WB, IHC-P

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human BECN1 aa 1-300. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Q14457

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Immunogen
Purification notes
Followed by Protein A affinity chromatography.
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Preservative: 0.011% Proclin 300 Constituents: PBS, 55.77% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine)
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
+4°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary information

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

Beclin 1 sometimes referred to as beclin-1 or becn1 is a protein that plays a mechanical role in autophagy. This process involves the recycling of cellular components and is essential for maintaining cellular health. Beclin 1 is approximately 60 kDa in molecular weight and is expressed in a variety of tissues throughout the body. It acts at the molecular level engaging in the initial stages of autophagosome formation which are critical for cell survival during nutrient deprivation.
Biological function summary

The protein functions as an important component of the Beclin 1 autophagy complex which orchestrates the autophagic process. This complex is essential for promoting autophagosome nucleation by interacting with multiple partners that regulate the autophagy pathway. In addition to its role in autophagy Beclin 1 protein stabilizes interactions with other autophagic proteins ensuring the correct assembly and activity of this cellular mechanism. The regulation of Beclin 1's activity and expression influences the efficiency and specificity of autophagy in cells.

Pathways

Beclin 1 integrates into critical cellular pathways like the PI3K/Akt pathway and the mTOR pathway which are pivotal in cell growth and survival. Within these pathways beclin cooperates closely with proteins such as ATG14 and VPS34. These interactions facilitate the recruitment and activation of additional factors that promote the elongation of phagophores which eventually become complete autophagosomes. The coordination of these pathways ensures the proper balance between cell survival and death adapting to cellular conditions.

Beclin 1 shows significant relevance in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Abnormal Beclin 1 expression and function are linked to a range of cancers as its dysregulation affects apoptosis and autophagic turnover. Furthermore in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease altered Beclin 1 activity can disrupt normal protein degradation exacerbating protein aggregation a hallmark of these conditions. Interactions with proteins like Bcl-2 are essential in the context of these diseases as Bcl-2 modulates the autophagic and apoptotic balance directly impacting disease progression.

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Target data

Plays a central role in autophagy (PubMed : 18570871, PubMed : 21358617, PubMed : 23184933, PubMed : 23974797, PubMed : 25484083, PubMed : 28445460, PubMed : 37776275). Acts as a core subunit of the PI3K complex that mediates formation of phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate; different complex forms are believed to play a role in multiple membrane trafficking pathways : PI3KC3-C1 is involved in initiation of autophagosomes and PI3KC3-C2 in maturation of autophagosomes and endocytosis. Involved in regulation of degradative endocytic trafficking and required for the abscission step in cytokinesis, probably in the context of PI3KC3-C2 (PubMed : 20208530, PubMed : 20643123, PubMed : 23974797, PubMed : 26783301). Essential for the formation of PI3KC3-C2 but not PI3KC3-C1 PI3K complex forms. Involved in endocytosis (PubMed : 25275521). May play a role in antiviral host defense.. Beclin-1-C 35 kDa localized to mitochondria can promote apoptosis; it induces the mitochondrial translocation of BAX and the release of proapoptotic factors.. (Microbial infection) Protects against infection by a neurovirulent strain of Sindbis virus.
See full target information BECN1

Publications (5)

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Frontiers in immunology 13:934819 PubMed36148236

2022

induces autophagy in bovine mammary epithelial cells the HIF-1α and AMPKα/ULK1 pathway.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Wenpeng Zhao,Maolin Xu,Herman W Barkema,Xiaochen Xie,Yushan Lin,Sohrab Khan,John P Kastelic,Dong Wang,Zhaoju Deng,Bo Han

Cellular and molecular neurobiology 43:1957-1974 PubMed36006573

2022

Mild Hypothermia Alleviates Complement C5a-Induced Neuronal Autophagy During Brain Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury After Cardiac Arrest.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Ling Wang,Yuanyuan Sun,Fang Kong,Yi Jiang,Mengmeng An,Beibei Jin,Da Cao,Ruifang Li,Xiaolan Guan,Shuangshuang Liang,Subi Abudurexiti,Ping Gong

PloS one 17:e0272277 PubMed35984846

2022

Dysregulation of the hippocampal neuronal network by LGI1 auto-antibodies.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Elodie Fels,Marie-Eve Mayeur,Estelle Wayere,Clémentine Vincent,Céline Malleval,Jérôme Honnorat,Olivier Pascual

Nutrients 14: PubMed35889766

2022

Thymol Alleviates LPS-Induced Liver Inflammation and Apoptosis by Inhibiting NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation and the AMPK-mTOR-Autophagy Pathway.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Xiujing Dou,Di Yan,Siqi Liu,Lujia Gao,Anshan Shan

Veterinary research communications 46:585-592 PubMed34669106

2021

Characterisation of autophagy disruption in the ileum of pigs infected with Lawsonia intracellularis.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Hamish A Salvesen,Fiona A Sargison,Alan L Archibald,Tahar Ait-Ali
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