Abcam, ab196468-100µL, Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-CD19 antibody [EPR5906]

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Biological function summary
CD19 acts as an essential player in B cell signaling. CD19 integrates signals from the BCR with other coreceptors acting as a signaling hub. It participates in forming a signaling complex that includes proteins like CD21 and CD81 which further amplifies BCR-mediated signaling. This complex plays a critical role in B cell activation differentiation and survival ensuring that immune responses are efficiently mounted against pathogens.
Pathways
The CD19 protein fits into key immune response pathways such as the BCR signaling pathway and the PI3K-Akt signaling pathway. CD19 collaborates with other proteins like CD21 CD81 and PI3K within these pathways. Its interaction in the PI3K-Akt pathway for instance supports critical processes including B cell activation and homeostasis contributing to the adaptive immune response.