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AB226991

Anti-Biglycan antibody

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(4 Publications)

Rabbit Polyclonal Biglycan antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 4 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human BGN.

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SLRR1A, BGN, Biglycan, Bone/cartilage proteoglycan I, PG-S1

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Biglycan antibody (AB226991)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Biglycan antibody (AB226991)

Paraffin-embedded human colon epithelium tissue stained for Biglycan using ab226991 at 1/250 dilution in immunohistochemical analysis.

Western blot - Anti-Biglycan antibody (AB226991)
  • WB

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Western blot - Anti-Biglycan antibody (AB226991)

12% SDS-PAGE gel.

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Western blot - Anti-Biglycan antibody (ab226991) at 1/500 dilution

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HEK-293T (human epithelial cell line from embryonic kidney transformed with large T antigen) whole cell lysate at 30 µg

Predicted band size: 42 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human

Applications

WB, IHC-P

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human BGN. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

P21810

Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Immunogen
Storage buffer
pH: 7 Preservative: 0.01% Thimerosal (merthiolate) Constituents: 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1.21% Tris, 0.75% Glycine
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

Supplementary information

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

Biglycan also known as BGN is a small leucine-rich proteoglycan with a molecular weight of roughly 38 kDa. Researchers frequently observe Biglycan in tissues such as bone cartilage and vasculature. The protein interacts with several other molecules in the extracellular matrix (ECM) including collagen and elastin to maintain the structural integrity of tissues. Through these interactions Biglycan plays an important role in supporting cell attachment and matrix organization.
Biological function summary

The protein Biglycan influences cellular processes such as growth and differentiation. It is part of a complex network within the ECM that modulates cell signaling. Biglycan interacts with growth factors like transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) and binds to Toll-like receptors (TLRs) affecting immune responses. These capabilities reveal Biglycan’s involvement in tissue development and repair.

Pathways

Extracellular matrix modulation shows a significant role for Biglycan. It is involved in the TGF-beta signaling pathway and the inflammatory pathway mediated by TLRs. Through these pathways Biglycan interacts with proteins such as decorin and fibromodulin contributing to the regulation of collagen fibrillogenesis and inflammatory responses. Its role in these pathways highlights Biglycan’s influence in cellular communication and matrix regulation.

Biglycan has associations with osteoarthritis and muscular dystrophy. In osteoarthritis researchers observe altered expression levels of Biglycan which affects cartilage integrity. In muscular dystrophy the protein’s connection to dystrophin an important structural protein is noted. These associations illustrate Biglycan's impact on disease progression and its potential as a therapeutic target.

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Target data

May be involved in collagen fiber assembly.
See full target information BGN

Publications (4)

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Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica 57:712-726 PubMed39578715

2024

PDK1 promotes epithelial ovarian cancer progression by upregulating BGN.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Lei Zhang,Lina Yan,Xin Fu,Ziqi Tao,Shuna Liu,Rong Li,Ting Wang,Yepeng Mao,Wenwen Shang,Mi Gong,Xuemei Jia,Fang Wang

Frontiers in immunology 15:1367432 PubMed38994364

2024

The mammosphere-derived epithelial cell secretome modulates neutrophil functions in the bovine model.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Rebecca M Harman,Anja Sipka,Kelly A Oxford,Leane Oliveira,Lucas Huntimer,Daryl V Nydam,Gerlinde R Van de Walle

Biomacromolecules 25:5786-5797 PubMed38935055

2024

Polysaccharide-Containing Carboxymethyl Cellulose Bilayer Structure Membrane for Prevention of Postoperative Adhesion and Achilles Tendon Repair.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Zhi-Yu Chen,Shih-Heng Chen,Shih-Hsien Chen,Pang-Yun Chou,Che-Yung Kuan,I-Hsuan Yang,Chia-Tien Chang,Yi-Chun Su,Feng-Huei Lin

International journal of molecular sciences 22: PubMed34830254

2021

Extracellular Vesicles of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Promote the Healing of Traumatized Achilles Tendons.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Shih-Heng Chen,Zhi-Yu Chen,Ya-Hsuan Lin,Shih-Hsien Chen,Pang-Yun Chou,Huang-Kai Kao,Feng-Huei Lin
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