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Nectin 2 Antibody (502-57) is a rat monoclonal IgG2a antibody that detects Nectin 2 in mouse, rat, and human samples through applications such as western blotting (WB), immunoprecipitation (IP), immunofluorescence (IF), and flow cytometry (FCM). Nectin 2 is a crucial member of the nectin family, which plays a significant role in cell adhesion and communication, particularly in the nervous system and immune response. Nectin 2 is primarily located at the cell membrane, where anti-Nectin 2 antibody (502-57) can detect homophilic interactions between adjacent cells, contributing to the formation of tight junctions and maintenance of tissue integrity. Nectin 2′s location is significant due to involvement in mediating the entry of certain herpesviruses, such as herpes simplex virus type 2 and pseudorabies virus, into host cells, which can have significant implications for viral pathogenesis and infection dynamics. Additionally, Nectin 2 exists in two splicing variants, Nectin 2α and Nectin 2δ, both sharing identical extracellular regions but differing in transmembrane and cytoplasmic domains. Notably, Nectin 2δ undergoes tyrosine phosphorylation in response to cell-cell adhesion, a modification that may influence interactions with the cytoskeleton and signaling pathways. Nectin 2 monoclonal antibody (502-57) serves as an essential tool for researchers studying cell adhesion mechanisms, viral entry processes, and functional roles of nectins in various biological contexts.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Nectin 2 Antibody (502-57) | sc-52708 | 100 µg/ml | $322.00 |