Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor protein-tyrosine kinase that is involved in signaling pathways involved in cell motility, proliferation, and apoptosis. FAK is activated by tyrosine phosphorylation in response to either integrin clustering induced by cell adhesion or antibody cross-linking, or via G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) occupancy by ligands such as bombesin or lysophosphatidic acid, or via LDL receptor occupancy. FAK plays a potential role in oncogenic transformation resulting in increased kinase activity.
Immunogen
PTK2 antibody was raised against a peptide located near the C-Terminal region of PTK2 (Human).
Key Feature
Clonality
Polyclonal
Host Species
Rabbit
Tested Applications
IHC
PTK2 antibody can be used in immunohistochemistry starting at 1:100.: