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SOX10 Antibody rSOX10/1074 recognizes SOX10, a nuclear transcription factor belonging to the SRY-related high-mobility-group box family of DNA-binding proteins. Also known as SRY-Box Transcription Factor 10, SOX10 plays an essential role in neural crest development, cellular differentiation, and the maintenance of specialized cell lineages. The protein contains a conserved high-mobility-group (HMG) DNA-binding domain that enables recognition of regulatory DNA sequences and modulation of gene transcription. SOX10 is particularly important in melanocytes, Schwann cells, and enteric nervous system development.
During embryogenesis, SOX10 regulates the survival, migration, and differentiation of neural crest-derived progenitor cells. Its transcriptional activity helps establish melanocyte identity through regulation of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) and other pigmentation-associated genes. SOX10 also participates in the development of peripheral glial cells, where it coordinates transcriptional programs required for Schwann cell differentiation and myelin formation.
In the peripheral nervous system, SOX10 cooperates with additional transcription factors to regulate genes involved in myelin production and maintenance. It also contributes to oligodendrocyte differentiation and myelination within the central nervous system. These functions make SRY-Box Transcription Factor 10 an important regulator of glial lineage development and nervous system organization.
SOX10 expression is widely investigated in melanoma research because many melanocytic tumors retain strong nuclear expression of this transcription factor. Immunohistochemical detection of SOX10 supports studies of melanocytic differentiation and helps characterize melanoma cells within complex tissue environments. SOX10 expression is also observed in peripheral nerve sheath tumors and subsets of breast and salivary gland carcinomas. Consequently, nuclear SOX10 staining must be interpreted in conjunction with tissue morphology and additional lineage-associated markers.
Pathogenic SOX10 variants are associated with neurocristopathies, including forms of Waardenburg syndrome and Waardenburg-Shah syndrome, which can involve pigmentation abnormalities, hearing impairment, and intestinal aganglionosis. These disorders illustrate the importance of SOX10 in melanocyte and enteric nervous system development. Altered SOX10 expression and transcriptional regulation are also relevant to investigations of melanoma progression, cellular plasticity, and resistance-associated differentiation states.
A SOX10 Antibody rSOX10/1074 from NSJ Bioreagents supports research investigating SRY-Box Transcription Factor 10 expression, neural crest differentiation, melanocytic lineage identity, glial development, and SOX10-associated malignancies.
For antibodies targeting additional proteins involved in neuronal development, glial differentiation, and nervous system biology, explore our Neuroscience Antibodies collection.
Optimal dilution of the SOX10 Antibody rSOX10/1074 / SRY-Box Transcription Factor 10 Antibody should be determined by the researcher.
1. The prediluted format is supplied in a dropper bottle and is optimized for use in IHC. After epitope retrieval step (if required), drip mAb solution onto the tissue section and incubate at RT for 30 min.
Amino acids 115-269 from the human protein were used as the immunogen for the SOX10 Antibody rSOX10/1074.
Store the SOX10 Antibody rSOX10/1074 at 2-8oC (with azide) or aliquot and store at -20oC or colder (without azide).
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