CD2 Antibody (YA3673)
(Synonyms: T11; SRBC; LFA-2)CD2 Antibody (YA3673) is a Mouse-derived and non-conjugated IgG1 monoclonal antibody, targeting to CD2.
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Host:
Mouse
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Isotype:
IgG
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Application:
WB, IHC-P, FC, ELISA
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Reactivity :
Human, Mouse
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Formulation:
Supplied in PBS with 0.05% sodium azide
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Conjugation:
Non-conjugated
Applications
| Application |
WB
WB: Western Blot
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IHC-P
IHC-P: Immunohistochemistry-Paraffin
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FC
FC: Flow Cytometry
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ELISA
ELISA: Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
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| Dilution Ratio | 1:1000-1:4000 | 1:1000-1:4000 | 1:500-1:1000 | 1:10000 |
Product Details
CD2 Antibody (YA3673) is a Mouse-derived and non-conjugated IgG1 monoclonal antibody, targeting to CD2.
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Host Mouse
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Clonality Monoclonal
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Species ReactivityHuman, Mouse
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Observed Molecular WeightObserved band size: 55 kDaNote: Due to possible protein modifications or aggregation, the molecular weight should be confirmed by actual measurement, and the predicted value is for reference only.
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Calculated Molecular Weight Predicted band size: 40 kDa
Purified recombinant fragment of human CD2 (AA: 25-140) expressed in E. Coli.
affinity purified.
Non-conjugated
Unmodified
IgG
Product Properties
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Appearance
Solution
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Formulation
Supplied in PBS with 0.05% sodium azide
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Storage & Stability
Stored at -20°C for 1 year. Avoid repeated freeze / thaw cycles.
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Shipping
Shipping with blue ice.
Background
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Function
CD2 is a transmembrane glycoprotein primarily expressed on the surface of T cells, natural killer (NK) cells, and thymocytes, belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily. It binds to LFA-3 on the cell surface and plays an important role in immune responses, especially in the formation and organization of the immunological synapse. CD2 enhances T cell activation by binding to LFA-3, thereby boosting immune responses. The expression of CD2 is upregulated on memory T cells and activated T cells, playing a crucial role in the activation of memory T cells. CD2 also plays a significant role in regulating immune cell functions, particularly in organ transplantation and certain autoimmune diseases. By inhibiting the CD2/LFA-3 co-stimulatory pathway, CD2 can reduce the excessive activation of T cells and NK cells, thereby lowering the risk of graft rejection and prolonging graft survival. Additionally, research indicates that CD2 plays a critical role in NK cell spontaneous cytotoxicity and certain cancer immune responses. Therefore, CD2 presents a broad application potential as an immune-regulatory target, especially in the study of autoimmune diseases and promoting immune tolerance in organ transplantation.
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Subcellular Localization
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein
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Expression
Tissue_specificity:Expression (protein level) in natural killer cells -
Subunit
Interacts with CD58 (LFA-3) (PubMed:10380930). Interacts with PSTPIP1 (PubMed:9857189).
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SwissProt ID
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Synonyms
T11; SRBC; LFA-2
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