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AB88612

Anti-TRAF4 antibody

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Mouse Polyclonal TRAF4 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human TRAF4.

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CART1, MLN62, RNF83, TRAF4, TNF receptor-associated factor 4, Cysteine-rich domain associated with RING and Traf domains protein 1, Metastatic lymph node gene 62 protein, RING finger protein 83, MLN 62

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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-TRAF4 antibody (AB88612)
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-TRAF4 antibody (AB88612)

ab88612, at 10 μg/ml, staining TRAF4 on HeLa cell by Immunofluorescence.

Western blot - Anti-TRAF4 antibody (AB88612)
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Western blot - Anti-TRAF4 antibody (AB88612)

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Western blot - Anti-TRAF4 antibody (ab88612) at 1 µg/mL

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human pancreas tissue lysate at 50 µg

Predicted band size: 54 kDa

Observed band size: 45 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Mouse

Clonality

Polyclonal

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

Yes

Reacts with

Human

Applications

ICC/IF, WB

applications

Immunogen

Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human TRAF4.

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Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Constituents: PBS
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.

TRAF4 also known as Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Factor 4 is a scaffold protein with a molecular weight of approximately 55 kDa. TRAF4 interacts with a variety of intracellular signaling molecules influencing signal transduction. It is expressed prominently in epithelial cells and the respiratory tract reflecting its involvement in tissue homeostasis and cell communication. The protein contains a conserved RING finger domain a novel zinc finger TRAF-type domain and a coiled-coil region which are essential for its function in protein-protein interactions.
Biological function summary

TRAF4 participates in the regulation of immune responses and development of epithelial tissues. This protein modulates signaling pathways by promoting or inhibiting the activation of transcription factors including NF-κB and AP-1 which are critical for the immune system's function. TRAF4 associates with various adapter proteins forming signaling complexes that influence cellular outcomes during immune responses. It also plays a role in the development and integrity of the respiratory epithelium highlighting its importance in maintaining epithelial barrier functions.

Pathways

TRAF4 integrates into the TNF receptor signaling pathway and the TGF-beta signaling pathway. In the TNF receptor pathway TRAF4 interacts with other TRAF family members mediating responses to inflammatory cytokines and regulating apoptosis. Within the TGF-beta pathway TRAF4 modulates signal transduction involving Smad proteins impacting cellular growth and differentiation. The protein's role within these pathways highlights its capacity to influence both immune responses and tissue homeostasis.

TRAF4 has associations with cancer progression and chronic inflammatory diseases. Altered expression levels of TRAF4 can contribute to tumorigenesis by affecting cell survival and proliferation involving interaction with proteins like NF-κB and TGF-beta receptors. In chronic inflammatory diseases TRAF4's dysregulation can exacerbate inflammation through pathways that involve interactions with cytokines and other TRAF family proteins. TRAF4 represents a potential target for therapeutic intervention aiming to modulate immune responses and ameliorate disease symptoms.

Product protocols

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Target data

Adapter protein with E3 ligase activity that is involved in many diverse biological processes including cell proliferation, migration, differentiation, DNA repair, platelet activation or apoptosis (PubMed : 30352854, PubMed : 31076633, PubMed : 32268273, PubMed : 33991522). Promotes EGFR-mediated signaling by facilitating the dimerization of EGFR and downstream AKT activation thereby promoting cell proliferation (PubMed : 30352854). Ubiquitinates SMURF2 through 'Lys-48'-linked ubiquitin chain leading to SMURF2 degradation through the proteasome and subsequently osteogenic differentiation (PubMed : 31076633). Promotes 'Lys-63'-mediated ubiquitination of CHK1 which in turn activates cell cycle arrest and activation of DNA repair (PubMed : 32357935). In addition, promotes an atypical 'Lys-29'-linked ubiquitination at the C-terminal end of IRS1 which is crucial for insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signal transduction (PubMed : 33991522). Regulates activation of NF-kappa-B in response to signaling through Toll-like receptors. Required for normal skeleton development, and for normal development of the respiratory tract (By similarity). Required for activation of RPS6KB1 in response to TNF signaling. Modulates TRAF6 functions. Inhibits adipogenic differentiation by activating pyruvate kinase PKM activity and subsequently the beta-catenin signaling pathway (PubMed : 32268273).
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Publications (2)

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EBioMedicine 54:102722 PubMed32268273

2020

TRAF4 acts as a fate checkpoint to regulate the adipogenic differentiation of MSCs by activating PKM2.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Shuizhong Cen,Jinteng Li,Zhaopeng Cai,Yiqian Pan,Zehang Sun,Zhaofeng Li,Guiwen Ye,Guan Zheng,Ming Li,Wenjie Liu,Wenhui Yu,Shan Wang,Zhongyu Xie,Peng Wang,Huiyong Shen

Cell death and differentiation 26:2652-2666 PubMed31076633

2019

TRAF4 positively regulates the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells by acting as an E3 ubiquitin ligase to degrade Smurf2.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Jinteng Li,Peng Wang,Zhongyu Xie,Shan Wang,Shuizhong Cen,Ming Li,Wenjie Liu,Su'an Tang,Guiwen Ye,Guan Zheng,Hongjun Su,Mengjun Ma,Xiaohua Wu,Yanfeng Wu,Huiyong Shen
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