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AB137691

Anti-p40 antibody

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(4 Publications)

Rabbit Polyclonal p40 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, WB, ICC/IF, IP and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 4 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human RABEPK aa 150 to C-terminus.

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RAB9P40, RABEPK, Rab9 effector protein with kelch motifs, 40 kDa Rab9 effector protein, p40

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded A549 xenograft, using ab137691 at 1/100 dilution.

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)
  • ICC/IF

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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)

Immunofluorescence analysis of paraformaldehyde-fixed A549, using ab137691 at 1/200 dilution.

Immunoprecipitation - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)
  • IP

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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)

Immunoprecipitation of p40 protein from A431 whole cell extracts using 5 µg of ab137691.
Western blot analysis was performed using ab137691.

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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-p40 antibody (ab137691) at 5 µg

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A431 whole cell extracts with control IgG

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Immunoprecitated A431 whole cell extracts using 5 µg of ab137691

Secondary

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Anti Rabbit IgG

Predicted band size: 41 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)
  • WB

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Western blot - Anti-p40 antibody (AB137691)

10% SDS PAGE

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Western blot - Anti-p40 antibody (ab137691) at 1/1000 dilution

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whole cell lysate prepared from HepG2 cells at 30 µg

Predicted band size: 41 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human

Applications

ICC/IF, WB, IHC-P, IP

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human RABEPK aa 150 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

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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 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.

The p40 protein also known as IL-12/IL-23 p40 subunit possesses a molecular mass of approximately 40 kDa. Scientists often detect p40 in immune cells such as dendritic cells and macrophages. This subunit exists as part of two heterodimeric cytokines IL-12 and IL-23 making it an important component to study in both health and disease conditions. It plays a significant role in mediating immune responses which makes it a vital target for research into immune system functioning.
Biological function summary

The p40 subunit forms part of the heterodimer complexes IL-12 and IL-23 which have different roles in the immune response. IL-12 which includes the p35 subunit alongside p40 is key for the differentiation of naive T cells into Th1 cells. This action leads to enhancement of the cellular immune response. In contrast the combination of p40 with p19 forms IL-23 which supports the survival and proliferation of Th17 cells playing a unique role in maintaining tissue integrity and combating extracellular pathogens.

Pathways

The p40 protein interacts significantly in the IL-12 and IL-23 signaling pathways which are essential for immune regulation and response. In these pathways IL-12 and IL-23 bind to their respective receptors leading to downstream effects that encourage the activation and differentiation of T cells. The signaling pathways involve other proteins such as STAT4 important for IL-12-dependent responses and STAT3 which is important for IL-23-mediated pathways. These interactions show how p40 contributes to complex and critical immune network regulation.

The p40 protein features prominently in autoimmune diseases and chronic inflammatory conditions. Researchers have linked aberrant production of IL-12 and IL-23 to conditions like psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease. Elevated levels of p40 often p40-positive can align with disease states wherein the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own cells. This association with disease processes makes p40 a target for therapies aiming to modulate immune response. In the case of disorders proteins such as IL-23 and its receptor are involved alongside p40 further emphasizing its key role in pathological immune responses.

Product protocols

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Target data

Rab9 effector required for endosome to trans-Golgi network (TGN) transport.
See full target information RABEPK

Publications (4)

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Oncology letters 17:3817-3825 PubMed30881502

2019

Isolation of circulating tumor cells in patients undergoing surgery for esophageal cancer and a specific confirmation method.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Yunpeng Zhao,Shukang Zhao,Yingjie Chen,Xiaopeng Dong,Chuanliang Peng,Qifeng Sun,Lei Shan,Zhendan Wang,Xiaogang Zhao

Pathology international 67:171-175 PubMed28150468

2017

Ciliated muconodular papillary tumor of the lung harboring ALK gene rearrangement: Case report and review of the literature.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Yan Jin,Xuxia Shen,Lei Shen,Yihua Sun,Haiquan Chen,Yuan Li

Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 198:1985-1994 PubMed28093527

2017

Human Cystic Fibrosis Macrophages Have Defective Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase C Activation of the NADPH Oxidase, an Effect Augmented by .

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Kaivon Assani,Chandra L Shrestha,Frank Robledo-Avila,Murugesan V Rajaram,Santiago Partida-Sanchez,Larry S Schlesinger,Benjamin T Kopp

Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark) 17:211-29 PubMed26663757

2016

Spatiotemporal Resolution of Rab9 and CI-MPR Dynamics in the Endocytic Pathway.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Ana Kucera,Marita Borg Distefano,Axel Berg-Larsen,Frode Skjeldal,Urska Repnik,Oddmund Bakke,Cinzia Progida
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