Rabbitpolyclonalantibody
PooledSerum- Size:
- 100µl
- Formulation:
- AffinityPurifiedfromPooledSerum
- Specificity:
- Drosophila
- Applications:
- WB1:500
- Species:
- Rabbit
- MolecularReference:
- ~68kDa
- CiteThisAntibody:
- PhosphoSolutionsCat#p104-342,RRID:AB_2492036
Antigen/Purification:Collapse
Theantigenisa phosphopeptidecorrespondingtoaminoacidresiduessurroundingthephospho-Thr342ofDrosophilaAKT.
Theantibodyispreparedfrompooledrabbitserumbyaffinitypurificationviasequentialchromatographyonphospho-anddephospho-peptideaffinitycolumns.
BIOLOGicalSignificance:Collapse
Theserine/threoninekinaseAktalsoknownasproteinkinaseB(PKB)orRac,playsacrucialroleincontrollingmanydiverseandimportantcellularfunctionssuchascellsurvivalandglycogenmetabolism(Hajduchetal.,2001andNicholson&Anderson,2002).Threeisoforms(α,β,andγ)havebeenidentifiedthatcanbeactivatedrapidlyinresponsetoinsulinandgrowthfactorsinaphosphoinositide3-kinase(PI3K)-dependentfashion(Hajduchetal.,2003).PhosphorylationofAktαoccursattwospecificregulatorysitesinDrosophila,onelocalizedinthekinasedomain,Thr342,andtheotherintheC-terminalregulatorydomain,Ser505:thesetwoactivationsitesarehomologoustomammalianSer473andThr308respectively(Powelletal.,2004).
Storage
100µlin10mMHEPES(pH7.5),150mMNaCl,100µgBSApermland50%glycerol.Adequateamountofmaterialtoconduct10-miniWesternBlots.
Forlongtermstorage–20°Cisrecommended.Stableat–20°Cforatleast1year.
ProductSpecificReferences
SchleichS,StrassburgerK,JanieschPC,KoledachkinaT,MillerKK,HanekeK,ChengYS,KüchlerK,StoecklinG,DuncanKE,TelemanAA(2014)DENR-MCT-1promotestranslationreinitiationdownstreamofuORFstocontroltissuegrowth.Nature.Aug14;512(7513):208-12.doi:10.1038/nature13401. PMID:25043021