| Field | Specification |
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| Alternative Names | Macrophage-stimulating protein receptor;MSP receptor;2.7.10.1;CDw136;Protein-tyrosine kinase 8;p185-Ron;CD136;Macrophage-stimulating protein receptor alpha chain;Macrophage-stimulating protein receptor beta chain;MST1R;PTK8, RON; |
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| Form | Liquid |
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| Immunogen | A synthesized peptide derived from human DKC1 |
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Overview
This product is an anti-DKC1 antibody for target detection and characterization. Key identifiers include host species: Rabbit; Monoclonal; clone 18D42; isotype IgG; reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat. Reported application contexts include WB, IHC, ICC, IF (as provided in the source record). Boster Bio Anti-DKC1 Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody catalog # M01535-1. Tested in WB, IHC, ICC/IF applications. This antibody reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: DKC1 (Macrophage-stimulating protein receptor).
- Antibody format: Monoclonal; clone 18D42; isotype 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
DKC1 (protein: Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (gsk3b)) is a commonly studied target in molecular and cellular biology. Functional context (as provided): Receptor tyrosine kinase that transduces signals from the extracellular matrix into the cytoplasm by binding to MST1 ligand. Regulates many physiological processes including cell survival, migration and differentiation. Ligand binding at the cell surface induces autophosphorylation of RON on its intracellular domain that provides docking sites for downstream signaling molecules. Following activation by ligand, interacts with the PI3-kinase subunit PIK3R1, PLCG1 or the adapter GAB1. Recruitment of these downstream effectors by RON leads to the activation of several signaling cascades including the RAS-ERK, PI3 kinase-AKT, or PLCgamma-PKC. RON signaling activates the wound healing response by promoting epithelial cell migration, proliferation as well as survival at the wound site. Plays also a role in the innate immune response by regulating the migration and phagocytic activity of macrophages. Alternatively, RON can also promote signals such as cell migration and proliferation in response to growth factors other than MST1 ligand. . Reported cellular localization context: Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein. Tissue expression notes (as provided): Expressed in colon, skin, lung and bone marrow. .
Research relevance and current trends
- Research context keywords from the source record include: Cell Biology,Cell Cycle,Kinases/Phosphatases,Protein Phosphorylation,Receptor Tyrosine Kinases,Signal Transduction,Tyrosine Kinases.
- 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.
Workflow ideas (metafield): Validate DKC1 antibody specificity using KO/KD control samples (WB/IF/IHC as appropriate), Detect DKC1 expression by Western blot in cell or tissue lysates, Detect DKC1 in FFPE tissue sections by immunohistochemistry, Localize DKC1 by immunofluorescence/immunocytochemistry in cultured cells
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: 60 kDa; calculated MW: 152271 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): 60 kDa
- Cellular localization (provided): Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
- Tissue details (provided): Expressed in colon, skin, lung and bone marrow. .
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