MC1R Antibody (YA2019)

(Synonyms: MC1R; MSHR; Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor; MSH-R; Melanocortin receptor 1; MC1-R)
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MC1R Antibody (YA2019) is a Rabbit-derived and non-conjugated IgG monoclonal antibody, targeting to MC1R.

For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
  • Host:

    Rabbit

  • Isotype:

    IgG

  • Application:

    WB, IHC-P

  • Reactivity :

    Human

  • Formulation:

    Supplied in 50mM Tris-Glycine(pH 7.4), 0.15M NaCl, 40%Glycerol, 0.01% sodium azide and 0.05% BSA.

  • Conjugation:
    Non-conjugated

Applications

Application
WB Info
WB: Western Blot
IHC-P Info
IHC-P: Immunohistochemistry-Paraffin
Dilution Ratio 1:500-1:1000 1:50-1:100

Product Details

Description

MC1R Antibody (YA2019) is a Rabbit-derived and non-conjugated IgG monoclonal antibody, targeting to MC1R.

  • Host Rabbit
  • Clonality Recombinant,Monoclonal
  • Species Reactivity
    Human
  • Observed Molecular Weight
    Observed band size: 35 kDa Info
    Note: Due to possible protein modifications or aggregation, the molecular weight should be confirmed by actual measurement, and the predicted value is for reference only.
  • Calculated Molecular Weight Predicted band size: 35 kDa
Species Reactivity Database

Entrez Gene: 4157 Human

SwissProt: Q01726 Human

Immunogen

A synthesized peptide derived from human MC1 Receptor aa1-46.

Sensitivity

Endogenous

Purification

Affinity Chromatography

Conjugation

Non-conjugated

Modification

Unmodified

Isotype

IgG

RRID

AB_3104386

Product Properties

  • Appearance

    Solution

  • Formulation

    Supplied in 50mM Tris-Glycine(pH 7.4), 0.15M NaCl, 40%Glycerol, 0.01% sodium azide and 0.05% BSA.

  • Concentration

    Batch-dependent, Please check the COA for the concentration of each lot. Check Lot Concentration

  • Storage & Stability

    Stored at -20°C for 1 year. Avoid repeated freeze / thaw cycles.

  • Shipping

    Shipping with blue ice.

Verification Images

  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Western blot analysis was performed on extracts from A375 (lane 1, 15 μg), MCF-7 (lane 2, 15 μg), HepG2 (lane 3, 15 μg), and U2OS (lane 4, 15 μg) using MC1R Rabbit mAb.Proteins were transferred to a PVDF membrane and blocked with 5% non-fat milk in TBST at 4°C overnight.The primary antibody (1:1000 dilution) and the loading control antibody (beta-Actin, HY-P83730, 1:20000 dilution) were incubated in 5% non-fat milk in TBST for 1 hour at 37°C.Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG-HRP Secondary Antibody (1:20000 dilution) was then applied for 40 minutes at 37°C.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human cervical squamous cell carcinoma tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human lung cancer tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma‌ tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human solitary fibrous tumor tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human Liver tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human Colorectal cancer tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.
  • Experimental Validation Results for MC1R Antibody (YA2019)
    Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human adenolymphoma tissue using MC1R antibody was performed. The section was pretreated using high-temperature mediated EDTA antigen retrieval buffer (pH 9.0), for 20 minutes. The tissues were incubated with primary antibody (HY-P82274, 1:100 dilution) at room temperature for 20 minutes. Detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. The tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with neutral balsam mounting medium.

Background

  • Function

    MC1R (Melanocortin 1 Receptor) is a melanocyte-enriched Gs-coupled receptor that functions as a central regulator of pigmentation, ultraviolet (UV) response, and melanoma susceptibility through control of melanin synthesis and cellular photoprotection[1]. Upon activation by melanocortin ligands such as α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) or adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), MC1R stimulates adenylate cyclase and elevates cAMP signaling, leading to activation of CREB and MITF and promoting eumelanin production, DNA repair, and antioxidant defense programs in melanocytes[2][3]. Mechanistically, MC1R signaling extends beyond pigmentation and contributes to adaptive responses against UV-induced genomic damage, linking melanogenesis with maintenance of genome stability[1][3]. In disease contexts, loss-of-function MC1R variants are associated with fair skin, red-hair phenotypes, impaired photoprotection, and increased melanoma risk, making MC1R a widely used genetic and experimental model for studying pigment biology and skin cancer susceptibility[1][2]. Compared with other melanocortin receptor family members, MC1R is distinguished by its predominant role in melanocyte biology and regulation of epidermal pigmentation, whereas other melanocortin receptors mediate endocrine, metabolic, or energy-homeostasis functions[4]. For experimental applications, both endogenous and synthetic MC1R agonists are used to investigate melanogenesis, DNA repair signaling, and photoprotective mechanisms, supporting continued interest in MC1R-targeted pharmacological studies[3][5].

  • Subcellular Localization

    Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein

  • Expression


    Tissue_specificity:Expressed in melanocytes (PubMed:1325670, PubMed:31097585) . Expressed in corticoadrenal tissue (PubMed:1325670)

  • Subunit

    Interacts with MGRN1, but does not undergo MGRN1-mediated ubiquitination; this interaction competes with GNAS-binding and thus inhibits agonist-induced cAMP production (PubMed:19737927). Interacts with OPN3; the interaction results in a decrease in MC1R-mediated cAMP signaling and ultimately a decrease in melanin production in melanocytes (PubMed:31097585)

  • SwissProt ID

    Q01726

  • Gene ID
  • Synonyms

    MC1R; MSHR; Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor; MSH-R; Melanocortin receptor 1; MC1-R

  • Research Field

    Epigenetics and Nuclear Signaling

References

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