Product detailsPatented technology Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.
What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody? This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.
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Biological function summary
IL2R beta plays a critical role in cytokine binding and signal transduction for the interleukin-2 receptor which is a heterodimeric complex. This complex consists of the IL-2 receptor alpha (CD25) IL-2 receptor beta and a common gamma chain (γc CD132). The presence of IL-2R beta allows the receptor to mediate biological processes like cell proliferation differentiation and survival particularly within the immune system. The extent to how IL2R beta integrates into these processes makes it an important player in immune regulation and homeostasis.
Pathways
IL2R beta serves essential functions in the JAK-STAT and PI3K-AKT pathways. The binding of IL-2 to its receptor initiates a cascade of intracellular events which involve Janus kinases (JAKs) and signal transducer and activator of transcription (STATs) leading to transcriptional activation of various genes. Along with these pathways IL2R beta also interacts collaboratively with the gamma chain (γc) in promoting Downstream signaling events which enhance cell proliferation and survival.