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| Immunogen | A portion of amino acids 257-286 from the human protein was used as the immunogen for this IL1RL2 antibody. |
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Overview
IL1RL2 Antibody / Interleukin-1 receptor-like 2 is an antibody targeting IL1RL2, raised in Rabbit for protein detection and localization studies where these specifications are required.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: IL1RL2.
- Antibody identity: Polyclonal (rabbit origin); Rabbit Ig.
- Conjugate/label: Unconjugated (affects detection chemistry and multiplex compatibility).
- Format: Antigen affinity purified.
- Species reactivity: Human.
- Listed applications: WB, FACS (refer to on-page specifications for application-specific guidance).
Biological background
IL1RL2, also known as interleukin-1 receptor-like 2, is a protein that belongs to the IL-1 receptor family. It is primarily expressed on the surface of immune cells, where it binds to specific ligands and triggers a cascade of signaling pathways that ultimately lead to the activation of immune responses. Studies have shown that IL1RL2 plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of various inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory bowel disease. One of the key functions of IL1RL2 is its ability to regulate the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-6 and IL-8, which are responsible for promoting inflammation in the body. By modulating the activity of these cytokines, IL1RL2 helps to maintain the balance between pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory responses, thereby preventing excessive inflammation and tissue damage. Furthermore, IL1RL2 has also been shown to play a role in the activation of T cells and other immune cells, which are essential for mounting an effective immune response against pathogens.
Research relevance and current trends
- Comparative expression profiling across cell types, tissues, or perturbations (e.g., drug treatment, genetic editing, or differentiation).
- Subcellular localization and trafficking studies, including co-localization with pathway markers in microscopy-based assays.
- Integration of protein-level measurements with transcriptomics or proteomics to relate abundance to regulation and phenotype.
Common research applications
- Western blotting: researchers commonly compare relative signal levels across conditions and use appropriate negative/positive controls for interpretation.
- Flow cytometry: researchers commonly compare relative signal levels across conditions and use appropriate negative/positive controls for interpretation.
Interpretation should account for antibody-dependent factors such as epitope accessibility, isoforms, and sample preparation differences across workflows.
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Isoforms and PTMs: many targets have multiple isoforms and post-translational modifications that can shift apparent signal or localization; interpret bands/signals accordingly.
- Epitope context: binding can depend on protein conformation and sample processing; region information in the title/immunogen can help anticipate what may be detected.
- Species differences: predicted or validated reactivity may vary by ortholog sequence and sample context; confirm in your model system.
- Control concepts: include negative controls (no-primary/isotype), and where possible genetic controls (KO/KD) or independent antibodies to strengthen conclusions.
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