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EPHB2

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All listed services and products are For Research Use Only. Do Not use in any diagnostic or therapeutic applications.

Background

EPH receptor B2 (EPHB2) is a single pass transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase encoded by EPHB2 gene. This protein localizes to plasma membrane of many cell populations. EPHB2 contains large extracellular ligand binding region, one transmembrane helix and an intracellular cytoplasmic segment with tyrosine kinase catalytic domain. Extracellular region includes globular ephrin binding domain together with additional cysteine rich and repeat modules exposed to extracellular environment. Cytoplasmic side houses kinase domain plus multiple tyrosine residues available for phosphorylation events. Newly synthesized EPHB2 folds inside endoplasmic reticulum compartments before trafficking toward cell surface. Extracellular domain folding requires formation of conserved disulfide bond arrangements. Different cell types show variable EPHB2 expression magnitude. Only properly folded molecules can accumulate at cell surface and participate in cell cell contact events. Correct formation of disulfide bonds is critical to maintain native conformation of extracellular ligand binding modules.

EPHB2 extracellular globular domain binds B class ephrin ligands presented on adjacent opposing cell surfaces. Ligand engagement driven by direct cell cell contact triggers receptor oligomerization at plasma membrane. Oligomer formation activates intrinsic cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase catalytic activity. Activated kinase domain carries out auto phosphorylation on multiple intracellular tyrosine sites, generating docking phosphotyrosine motifs for recruitment of cytosolic signal adaptor proteins. Other Eph family paralogs possess distinct ephrin binding preference and cannot fully recapitulate EPHB2 response profile. Variation in EPHB2 surface abundance changes number of available receptor units ready to respond to cell contact presented ephrin ligands. Mutation within extracellular ligand binding domain impairs ephrin recognition. Alteration of kinase domain residues can abolish catalytic turnover without preventing ligand driven receptor oligomerization. Changes to intracellular tyrosine sites modify spectrum of recruited cytosolic signalling partners after receptor activation, and adjust downstream signal output intensity without fully eliminating receptor oligomer formation.

Fig. 1 Schematic diagram of human EPHB2 ephrin bidirectional signalling assembly, reference illustration for EPHB2 related membrane protein research reagents. (OA Literature)Fig. 1 Schematic of EPHB2‑ephrin bidirectional juxtacrine signalling complex. Cell‑cell contact enables ligand‑receptor recognition. Transmembrane EPHB2 triggers forward signalling via intracellular tyrosine phosphorylation; ephrin mediates reverse signalling on the opposing cell, jointly driving downstream effector recruitment.1

EPHB2 Protein Function: Core Roles in Ephrin Ligand Recognition, Receptor Oligomerization and Tyrosine Kinase Signal Propagation

The biological functions of EPHB2 are focused on ephrin ligand recognition, cell contact triggered receptor oligomerization and tyrosine kinase dependent intracellular signal propagation:

  • Ephrin Ligand Recognition: Extracellular globular domain may mediate selective physical contact toward B class ephrin ligands on adjacent cell surfaces.
  • Contact Driven Oligomerization: Could assemble into receptor oligomer clusters upon ligand engagement derived from direct cell cell juxtaposition.
  • Tyrosine Kinase Catalysis: Intracellular kinase domain executes phosphorylation events against receptor intracellular tyrosine residues after oligomer mediated activation.
  • Cytosolic Adaptor Docking: Phosphorylated tyrosine sites serve as docking platforms for recruitment of diverse cytosolic signalling adaptor molecules.
  • Research Model Relevance: Structural modification of EPHB2 may alter ephrin binding, oligomer assembly or kinase dependent signal output within laboratory research systems.

EPHB2 Membrane Protein Product

Creative Biolabs offers purified EPHB2 membrane samples via standardized preparation workflows, including full length EPHB2 constructs and isolated extracellular ligand binding domain variants. Isolated extracellular fragments may not support complete ephrin triggered oligomerization and intracellular kinase signalling related behaviours, while full length constructs may be suited for eph ephrin cell contact signalling associated research. All samples receive routine quality screening, and functional relevant observation may only be carried out with full length samples under simulated membrane environments. All sample batches follow unified processing standards to maintain consistent structural features for comparative laboratory analysis across separate test groups.

EPHB2 Membrane Protein Product

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EPHB2 Stable Cell Line Product

Creative Biolabs provides adjustable EPHB2 expression cell models with varied expression levels, applicable to transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase structural characteristic observation and ephrin dependent cell cell signalling related research. Sample evaluation includes sustained target expression detection and preliminary intermolecular interaction associated observation, which can support comparative analysis of receptor associated behaviours under different expression statuses. These cell systems can be matched with diverse laboratory analysis schemes to observe changes of ligand triggered signal output efficiency under different target expression abundances.

EPHB2 Stable Cell Line Product

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EPHB2 Recombinant Antibody Product

Antibody reagents targeting EPHB2 are generated via mature protein preparation workflows, compatible with multiple routine laboratory detection methods for cellular localization profiling and molecular complex identification, to support systematic analysis of EPHB2 distribution and eph receptor associated molecular complexes across diverse laboratory research setups. The antibody series can cooperate with other common laboratory detection reagents to complete multi dimensional observation of target distribution inside tissue samples.

EPHB2 Recombinant Antibody Product

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Product Features

  • Multi Domain Extracellular Architecture Retention Property: Retains native like ephrin binding globular domain and intracellular tyrosine kinase module characteristics, suited for laboratory observation of contact driven receptor ligand interaction behaviours.
  • Target Specific Recognition: May selectively combine with unique structural regions of EPHB2, suited for research focused on Eph receptor tyrosine kinase related mechanisms.
  • Cell Contact Signalling Research Adaptability: Designed for routine laboratory analysis of eph ephrin juxtacrine signalling pathways.
  • Full Customization Support: Tailored EPHB2 membrane protein, antibody and cell model development can be arranged to match diversified eph receptor focused research demands.

Custom EPHB2 Research Services

Beyond catalog products, Creative Biolabs offers specialized custom services for EPHB2 research:

  • Custom EPHB2 Protein Production: Tailored mutant and tagged EPHB2 constructs for ephrin receptor ligand interaction analysis.
  • Custom Antibody Development: Generation of EPHB2 antibodies for tissue distribution observation and receptor signalling complex detection.
  • Stable Cell Line Engineering: Construction of customized cell systems with adjustable EPHB2 expression levels.
  • Functional Assay Development: Custom design of detection workflows for eph receptor mediated juxtacrine signal propagation observation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the primary function of EPHB2?

    EPHB2 may function as transmembrane Eph receptor tyrosine kinase and participate in B class ephrin ligand recognition, contact driven oligomerization and tyrosine kinase dependent intracellular signal propagation.

  2. Why is EPHB2 a significant research target?

    EPHB2 expression status may influence juxtacrine cell cell signal response capacity, serving as a major regulatory mediator of eph ephrin contact signalling related biological processes.

  3. Are Creative Biolabs' EPHB2 products suitable for clinical use?

    No, all EPHB2 related products and services are strictly for research use only, not intended for clinical related operations. All material designs and functional tests are only optimized for basic laboratory research scenarios, without matching clinical application standards.

  4. What types of EPHB2 products does Creative Biolabs offer?

    Offerings include full length EPHB2 membrane protein, target specific recombinant antibodies and adjustable expression cell research models, supporting eph ephrin cell cell contact signalling research.

  5. How to observe the interaction characteristics of EPHB2 samples in laboratory research?

    Laboratory observation schemes may include eph receptor ephrin ligand interaction related tests to analyse receptor associated behaviours under simulated cellular environments.

Reference
  1. Liu, Wei, et al. "The roles of EphB2 in cancer." Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 10 (2022): 788587. Under Open Access license CC BY 4.0, without modification. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2022.788587
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