{"product_id":"mapkapk-2-recombinant-rabbit-mab-s-2641-58-s0b6741","title":"MAPKAPK-2 Recombinant Rabbit mAb (S-2641-58)","description":"\u003ch4\u003eProduct Specification\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-table product-detail-table details-table\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78%;\"\u003eRabbit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntigen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78%;\"\u003eMAPKAPK-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynonyms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78%;\"\u003eMAP kinase-activated protein kinase 2; MAPK-activated protein kinase 2; MAPKAP kinase 2; MAPKAP-K2; MK-2; MK2; 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Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78%;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 months from date of receipt \/ reconstitution, -20 °C as supplied\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDilution\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-table product-detail-table details-table\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 60%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eapplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edilution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003especies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1:1000-1:2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHu, Ms, Rt, Mk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBackground\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAPKAPK-2 (commonly referred to as MK2) is a serine\/threonine protein kinase encoded by the MAPKAPK2 gene and serves as the most pivotal direct substrate of p38 MAPK, acting as a signaling hub in inflammation, tumorigenesis, the DNA damage response, and cellular senescence. In its resting state, MK2 remains inactive due to an autoinhibitory conformation formed between its C-terminal regulatory domain and its kinase domain. Upon exposure to cellular stress, inflammatory cytokines, or pathogen stimulation, p38α phosphorylates MK2 at Thr334, triggering a conformational switch that simultaneously exposes a nuclear export signal (NES) —promoting p38-bound MK2 translocation to the cytoplasm—and masks its C-terminal nuclear localization signal (NLS) , thereby directing p38 signaling precisely toward cytoplasmic targets. Activated MK2 executes pleiotropic functions via phosphorylation of a diverse substrate repertoire: in the cytoplasm, it phosphorylates HSP27 to remodel the actin cytoskeleton and facilitate cell migration; in RNA metabolism, it phosphorylates ARE-binding proteins such as Tristetraprolin (TTP) and hnRNP A0, causing their 14-3-3-mediated sequestration and inactivation, thereby stabilizing the mRNAs of pro-inflammatory cytokines including TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β—a core mechanism driving chronic inflammation. Within the nucleus, MK2 phosphorylates transcription factors such as CREB and SRF, and contributes to maintaining the G2\/M checkpoint by regulating the stability of GADD45A mRNA following DNA damage. Recent studies have expanded the functional landscape of MK2 far beyond the classical inflammatory axis: within the tumor microenvironment, MK2 promotes cell survival, drives epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), and confers chemoresistance (e.g., desensitizing pancreatic cancer to gemcitabine and tongue squamous cell carcinoma to paclitaxel), positioning it as a promising target for overcoming drug resistance. In senescent cells, the mTOR pathway selectively upregulates MK2 translation via 4EBP1; the accumulated MK2 then phosphorylates ZFP36L1, relieving its degradation of SASP component mRNAs and thereby establishing the senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starter","offers":[{"title":"25μl","offer_id":42332730163275,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100μl","offer_id":42332730196043,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/8375\/1499\/files\/AntBioImage_acc91bf4-b3e3-44dc-b5b4-044b73dd7f2d.png?v=1776072862","url":"https:\/\/www.antbioinc.com\/products\/mapkapk-2-recombinant-rabbit-mab-s-2641-58-s0b6741","provider":"AntBio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}