Integrin alpha-6/beta-4 is a receptor for laminin. Plays a critical structural role in the hemidesmosome of epithelial cells. Is required for the regulation of keratinocyte polarity and motility.Suzuki S., EMBO J. 9:757-763(1990).Hogervorst F., EMBO J. 9:765-770(1990).Tamura R.N., J. Cell Biol. 111:1593-1604(1990).
Host
Rabbit
Immunogen
Synthesized non-phosphopeptide derived from Human ITGB4 around the phosphorylation site of tyrosine 1510 (R-D-Y(p)-S-T).
Integrin alpha-6/beta-4 is a receptor for laminin. Plays a critical structural role in the hemidesmosome of epithelial cells. Is required for the regulation of keratinocyte polarity and motility.
Suzuki S., EMBO J. 9:757-763(1990). Hogervorst F., EMBO J. 9:765-770(1990). Tamura R.N., J. Cell Biol. 111:1593-1604(1990).
Species
Homo Sapiens (Human)
Specificity
The antibody detects endogenous levels of total ITGB4 protein.
Subcellular Location
Cell membrane, Single-pass type I membrane protein, Cell membrane, Lipid-anchor, Cell junction, hemidesmosome
Integrin alpha-6/beta-4 is a receptor for laminin. Plays a critical structural role in the hemidesmosome of epithelial cells. Is required for the regulation of keratinocyte polarity and motility. ITGA6
Pathway
PI3K-Akt signaling pathway Focal adhesion Regulation of actin cytoskeleton
Protein Families
Integrin beta chain family
Tissue Specificity
Integrin alpha-6/beta-4 is predominantly expressed by epithelia. Isoform beta-4D is also expressed in colon and placenta. Isoform beta-4E is also expressed in epidermis, lung, duodenum, heart, spleen and stomach.
Buffer
Rabbit IgG in phosphate buffered saline (without Mg2+ and Ca2+), pH 7.4, 150mM NaCl, 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol.
Form
Rabbit IgG in phosphate buffered saline (without Mg2+ and Ca2+), pH 7.4, 150mM NaCl, 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol.
Format
liquid
Purification
The antibody was affinity-purified from rabbit antiserum by affinity-chromatography using epitope-specific immunogen.
Purity
The antibody was affinity-purified from rabbit antiserum by affinity-chromatography using epitope-specific immunogen.
Storage
Upon receipt, store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze.