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 monoclonal antibody was raised against amino acids 1 - 423 of PTK2 (Human).
Key Feature
Clonality
Monoclonal
Isotype
IgG1
Host Species
Mouse
Tested Applications
WB
PTK2 antibody can be used in immunohistochemistry starting at 3.2 μg/mL.: