Abcam, ab244431, Anti-ATAD2 antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal ATAD2 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, ICC, WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 2 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human ATAD2 aa 1050-1200.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, WB, ICCSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human ATAD2 aa 1050-1200. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q6PL18

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage duration-1-2 weeks, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
ATAD2 also known as ATPase family AAA domain-containing protein 2 is a chromatin-associated AAA ATPase. This protein weighs approximately 157 kDa and functions mainly in the cell nucleus. ATAD2 is widely expressed in various tissues with high levels found in the testis indicating its possible role in testicular functions. It shows ATPase activity involving the hydrolysis of ATP which provides energy for chromatin remodeling processes.
Biological function summary
ATAD2 plays a critical role in transcription regulation by remodeling chromatin structure. As part of a complex it interacts with histone acetylation marks on chromatin therefore influencing gene expression. The protein is often involved in the regulation of genes relevant to cell cycle progression. Its interaction with transcriptional regulators highlights its importance in controlling proliferation and other cellular processes.
Pathways
The role of ATAD2 becomes essential in pathways like the cell cycle and the DNA damage response. Through these pathways it interacts with key proteins such as MYC a known regulator of cell growth and it influences the expression of genes involved in cell cycle control. It is important in maintaining genomic stability by ensuring proper chromatin dynamics during DNA replication and repair.
Aberrant expression of ATAD2 associates with cancer progression particularly in breast cancer where it is highly expressed in MCF7 cell lines. It is also implicated in hepatocellular carcinoma where it interacts with cancer-related proteins such as p53 which is a well-known tumor suppressor. These interactions suggest that ATAD2 serves as a potential target for cancer therapies focused on disrupting its interactions or functions in tumor biology.