Biotin Anti-Phosphotyrosine antibody

Supplementary information

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Biological function summary

Phosphorylated tyrosine residues modify the function and activity of proteins within cells. It is a critical component of signal transduction pathways and can alter protein functions when becoming part of large protein complexes. It often regulates receptor proteins and intracellular kinases modifying their ability to interact with other proteins like SH2 and PTB domain-containing proteins. Phosphotyrosine antibodies like anti-phosphotyrosine Ig2 are helpful research tools for detecting these modifications.

Pathways

The modification of tyrosine to phosphotyrosine participates significantly in pathways such as the MAPK/ERK pathway and the PI3K/AKT pathway. These pathways are important for various cellular processes including growth and survival. Proteins like EGFR and PDGFR regulate signaling cascades by phosphorylation of tyrosine residues and often interact with phosphotyrosine and phosphotyrosine antibodies importantly.