KB-1616

2F8-hIgG1m07

46008

Background of 2F8-hIgG1m07

EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor) is a protein that plays a crucial role in the regulation of cell growth, survival, proliferation, and differentiation. It is a member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases and is primarily involved in signaling pathways that control cell division and survival. EGFR is activated by binding to its ligands, such as epidermal growth factor (EGF), leading to receptor dimerization and activation of downstream signaling pathways, including the MAPK and PI3K pathways, which promote cell proliferation. Due to its significant role in cancer biology, EGFR has become a major target for cancer therapies.

Specifications

Catalog Number	KB-1616
Antibody Name	2F8-hIgG1m07
Isotype	Human IgG1,kappa
Target	EGFR
Species Reactivity	Human
Host Cell Line	EXPI CHO
Purification Method	Affinity purified
Concentration	>2 mg/mL
Formulation	50 mM sodium citrate,150mM NaCl,pH5.5
Purity	>95% by SDS-PAGE and SEC-HPLC
Validation	ELISA
Endotoxin Level	<0.2 EU/mg as determined by the LAL method
Sterility	0.2μm filtered
Storage	It is recommended that the protein should be aliquoted for optimal storage. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Stability	Stable for twelve months from date of receipt when stored at -20°C to -80°C; Stored at 2-8°C for one month without detectable loss of activity.

Characterization

Application

References

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