SOX2 Antibody - FFPE Validated
BiCell Scientific
SKU:53112-FFPE-50UL
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Protein Function
This antibody enables you to assess SOX2 with a direct, biology-first readout. SOX2 is a target that supports characterization of cellular state through expression and localization readouts. Focus on trends across conditions rather than single-point snapshots.
Monitoring SOX2 alongside context markers can improve interpretation when phenotypes are subtle.
Experimental Applications
Integrating localization with abundance measurements can clarify whether changes reflect trafficking or regulation. Pair measurements with orthogonal readouts when interpretation is sensitive to context.
Target-centric readouts can be framed around localization, relative abundance, or complex behavior, depending on the question you are testing. Stem or progenitor models may incorporate this target when mapping state transitions and lineage drift.
Common experimental questions that benefit from target tracking include:
- interpretation alongside orthogonal readouts
- baseline versus stimulated condition comparisons
- subcellular compartment mapping
- cross-sample normalization strategies
Workflow Perspective
This fixed-section oriented version is intended for paraffin-embedded tissue, where crosslinking and retrieval steps can shape epitope accessibility. To keep comparisons consistent, align sample preparation steps and define a clear baseline for each series.
When interpreting SOX2, consider whether changes track with compartment identity, cell density, or perturbation timing; these factors can influence apparent signal without implying a direct causal link.
For challenging targets, pairing SOX2 measurements with a second marker can clarify whether differences arise from regulation, redistribution, or shifts in cell composition within the sample.
With a clear focus on SOX2, this fixed-section option fits streamlined studies and fast iteration.
- Targets:
- SOX2
- Research Area:
- Developmental Biology • Stem Cell Biology
- Application:
- IHC-P
- Reactivity:
- Human • Mouse • Rat
- Host:
- Rat
- Clonality:
- Polyclonal
- Isotype:
- IgG
- Immunogen:
- Synthetic peptide (17-aa) derived from the C-terminal region of mouse SOX2 protein
- Conjugation:
- Unconjugated
- Purification:
- Affinity Chromatography
- Concentration:
- 0.25 mg/ml
- UniProt:
- P48431
- Homology:
- Synthetic peptide sequence is identical to rat sequence (showing 88.2% homology to human sequence)
- Storage Buffer:
- PBS, pH 7.2, 0.1% Sodium Azide
- Storage Temperature:
- -20°C