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Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] ab243028 is a mouse monoclonal antibody that is used in Tpit IHC. Suitable for human samples.

- Antibody clone CL6251 is the most widely used clone for Tpit on the market

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] (AB243028), expandable thumbnail
  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] (AB243028), expandable thumbnail

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Key facts

Isotype
IgG1
Host species
Mouse
Storage buffer

pH: 7.2
Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azide
Constituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine)

Form
Liquid
Clonality
Monoclonal

Immunogen

  • Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human TBX19 aa 350 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information. Database link O60806

Reactivity data

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IHC-P
Human
Tested

Tested
Tested

Species
Human
Dilution info
1/1000.00000 - 1/2500.00000
Notes

Perform heat-mediated antigen retrieval with citrate buffer pH 6 before commencing with IHC staining protocol.

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Target data

Function

Transcriptional regulator involved in developmental processes. Can activate POMC gene expression and repress the alpha glycoprotein subunit and thyroid-stimulating hormone beta promoters.

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Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] ab243028 is a mouse monoclonal antibody that is used in Tpit IHC. Suitable for human samples.

- Antibody clone CL6251 is the most widely used clone for Tpit on the market

Key facts

Isotype
IgG1
Form
Liquid
Clonality
Monoclonal
Immunogen
  • Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human TBX19 aa 350 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information. Database link O60806
Clone number
CL6251
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Epitope
Binds to an epitope located within the peptide sequence VLGEPSLTSIAVSTW as determined by overlapping synthetic peptides
Concentration
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Purification notes

Purified from TCS.

Storage

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

Notes

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Supplementary info

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Activity summary

Tpit also known as TPIT or Tbx19 is a transcription factor that plays a significant role in the differentiation of certain pituitary cells. It has a molecular mass of approximately 62 kDa. Tpit is expressed in the pituitary gland specifically in the cells that produce pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) which develop into corticotrophs and melanotrophs. Its expression is important for the proper functioning of these endocrine cells directly impacting the hormone production process.

Biological function summary

Tpit acts as a regulator in pituitary development and functioning. It binds to DNA and activates the transcription of POMC leading to the production of hormones such as ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) and MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone). Tpit is not a part of a larger complex but functions independently to exert its transcriptional regulation role. Through this mechanism Tpit influences metabolic and stress-related processes in the body.

Pathways

Tpit is deeply involved in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis a critical stress response system that regulates cortisol production. Tpit regulates POMC expression which in turn affects downstream hormones like ACTH integral to the HPA axis. Moreover its activity is related to other proteins such as CRH (corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor) as they jointly control hormonal signaling pathways. Tpit ensures that the pituitary gland properly synthesizes and secretes hormones in response to various physiological stimuli.

Associated diseases and disorders

Tpit mutations are associated with disorders such as isolated ACTH deficiency. This disorder results from the failure to produce ACTH leading to adrenal insufficiency and symptoms of fatigue and hypoglycemia. Tpit's role links it to other proteins such as NR5A1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 5 group A member 1) that influence pituitary function and development. Understanding Tpit's involvement in these disorders can help in the development of targeted therapies and improved diagnostic methods in endocrine diseases.

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  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] (ab243028), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] (ab243028)

    Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded human pituitary gland tissue stained for Tpit with ab243028 at a 1:1000 dilution in immunohistochemical analysis.

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] (ab243028), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Tpit antibody [CL6251] (ab243028)

    Negative control - Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded human tonsil tissue stained for Tpit with ab243028 at a 1:1000 dilution in immunohistochemical analysis.

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