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
These chemokines play significant roles in the recruitment and activation of leukocytes to sites of infection or injury. They are important elements in the immune defense system and help to orchestrate the movement and coordination of immune cells. MIP-1 alpha and MIP-1 beta function in synergy with other chemokines and cytokines enhancing the body's ability to respond to pathogens. While they do not form part of a larger complex their interaction with chemokine receptors like CCR1 CCR4 and CCR5 is critical for their function.
Pathways
MIP-1 alpha and MIP-1 beta participate in inflammatory and immune pathways. They are key mediators in the chemokine signaling pathway linked especially with the activation of the MAPK and NF-kB pathways. These chemokines work closely with related chemokines such as CCL5 (RANTES) and cytokines like TNF-alpha amplifying the body's response to immune challenges.