| Field | Specification |
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| Alternative Names | NF-kappa-B inhibitor alpha;I-kappa-B-alpha;IkB-alpha;IkappaBalpha;Major histocompatibility complex enhancer-binding protein MAD3;NFKBIA;IKBA, MAD3, NFKBI; |
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| Form | Liquid |
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| Immunogen | A synthesized peptide derived from human IL12 p40 |
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Overview
This product is an anti-IL12B antibody for target detection and characterization. Key identifiers include host species: Rabbit; Monoclonal; clone 24I67; isotype IgG; reactivity: Human. Reported application contexts include WB (as provided in the source record). Boster Bio Anti-IL12 p40 Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody catalog # M01152-2. Tested in WB application. This antibody reacts with Human.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: IL12B (NF-kappa-B inhibitor alpha).
- Antibody format: Monoclonal; clone 24I67; isotype IgG.
- Host: Rabbit.
- Species reactivity: Human (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
IL12B (protein: Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (gsk3b)) is a commonly studied target in molecular and cellular biology. Functional context (as provided): Inhibits the activity of dimeric NF-kappa-B/REL complexes by trapping REL dimers in the cytoplasm through masking of their nuclear localization signals. On cellular stimulation by immune and proinflammatory responses, becomes phosphorylated promoting ubiquitination and degradation, enabling the dimeric RELA to translocate to the nucleus and activate transcription. . Reported cellular localization context: Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Shuttles between the nucleus and the cytoplasm by a nuclear localization signal (NLS) and a CRM1-dependent nuclear export. . Tissue expression notes (as provided): Expressed in brain and skeletal muscle. .
Research relevance and current trends
- Research context keywords from the source record include: Cancer,Cardiovascular,Hypertrophy,Protein Phosphorylation,Ser/Thr Kinases,Serine/Threonine Kinases,Signal Transduction.
- 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.
Workflow ideas (metafield): Validate IL12B antibody specificity using KO/KD control samples (WB/IF/IHC as appropriate), Detect IL12B expression by Western blot in cell or tissue lysates, Compare relative IL12B levels across experimental conditions (dose/time-course) using antibody-based readouts
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: 40 kDa; calculated MW: 35609 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): 40 kDa
- Cellular localization (provided): Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Shuttles between the nucleus and the cytoplasm by a nuclear localization signal (NLS) and a CRM1-dependent nuclear export. .
- Tissue details (provided): Expressed in brain and skeletal muscle. .
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