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| Alternative Names | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 4;STAT4; |
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| Form | Liquid |
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| Immunogen | A synthesized peptide derived from human Ctip1 Functions as a myeloid and B-cell proto-oncogene. May play important roles in leukemogenesis and hematopoiesis. An essential factor in lymphopoiesis, is required for B-cell formation in fetal liver. May function as a modulator of the transcriptional repression activity of ARP1. |
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Overview
This product is an anti-BCL11A antibody for target detection and characterization. Key identifiers include host species: Rabbit; Monoclonal; clone ADFD-2; isotype Rabbit IgG; reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat. Reported application contexts include WB, IHC, ICC, IF, Flow (as provided in the source record). Boster Bio Anti-Ctip1 Monoclonal Antibody catalog # M00741. Tested in WB, IHC, ICC/IF, Flow Cytometry applications. This antibody reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: BCL11A (Signal transducer and activator of transcription 4).
- Antibody format: Monoclonal; clone ADFD-2; isotype Rabbit IgG.
- Host: Rabbit.
- Species reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat (confirm in your model system with appropriate controls).
This description is intended to help interpret the antibody design and the biological context of the target using the fields provided in the catalog record, alongside general experimental considerations.
Biological background
BCL11A (protein: T-cell surface glycoprotein CD4) is a commonly studied target in molecular and cellular biology. Functional context (as provided): Carries out a dual function: signal transduction and activation of transcription. Involved in IL12 signaling. Reported cellular localization context: Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Translocated into the nucleus in response to phosphorylation. Tissue expression notes (as provided): Ubiquitous. Expressed at high levels in testis.
Research relevance and current trends
- Research context keywords from the source record include: DNA/RNA,Epigenetics and Nuclear Signaling,RNA Processing.
- Current studies often focus on connecting target abundance/localization to pathway perturbations across models, tissues, and cell states.
- Quantitative and multiplexed assays (e.g., imaging + immunoblot panels) are commonly used to compare phenotypes across conditions and time-courses.
Common research applications
- Western blotting (WB): assess relative target abundance across samples, treatments, or time-points.
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC): evaluate spatial distribution of target-positive staining in tissue architecture.
- Immunofluorescence/ICC (IF/ICC): visualize subcellular localization patterns and cell-to-cell heterogeneity.
- Flow cytometry: quantify target-positive populations and compare shifts in marker distributions.
Workflow ideas (metafield): Validate BCL11A antibody specificity using KO/KD control samples (WB/IF/IHC as appropriate), Detect BCL11A expression by Western blot in cell or tissue lysates, Detect BCL11A in FFPE tissue sections by immunohistochemistry, Localize BCL11A by immunofluorescence/immunocytochemistry in cultured cells, Quantify BCL11A-positive cells by flow cytometry in single-cell suspensions
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Consider isoforms and post-translational modifications (PTMs) that may shift apparent molecular weight or epitope accessibility.
- Apparent molecular weight may vary by sample type and processing (observed MW: 120 kDa; calculated MW: 85941 MW).
- Control concepts: include appropriate negative controls (e.g., isotype, KO/KD samples) and orthogonal validation when feasible.
Additional product details (from the source record)
- Molecular weight (observed): 120 kDa
- Cellular localization (provided): Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Translocated into the nucleus in response to phosphorylation.
- Tissue details (provided): Ubiquitous. Expressed at high levels in testis.
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