Abcam, ab315152, Anti-Gm6A antibody [EPR25802-21]

Size: 10µL-TRIAL / 20µL / 100µL / 1mL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Guanine N6-methyladenosine (Gm6A) antibody. Suitable for FRET, Dot and reacts with Nucleic Acid samples.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR25802-21,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Applications:Dot, FRETSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Product details:
Patented technology
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What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
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recombinant antibodies

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA, 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.
Gm6A also known as N6-methyladenosine (m6A) methyltransferase is an essential component of the RNA modification machinery. It plays a critical role in post-transcriptional regulation. The protein mass of Gm6A is approximately 86 kDa. It is widely expressed in mammalian cells particularly prominent in brain and liver tissues. Gm6A facilitates the methylation of adenosine residues on RNA molecules influencing RNA stability splicing and export.
Biological function summary
Gm6A functions in the regulation of RNA metabolism. As an important player in epitranscriptomics it is part of the methyltransferase complex along with METTL3 and METTL14. This complex modifies messenger RNA to control gene expression and ensure proper cellular responses to various stimuli. The modification process governed by Gm6A is essential for maintaining RNA dynamic functions involving feedback loops where altered RNA impacts protein synthesis and cell signaling pathways.
Pathways
Multiple cellular processes rely on the functions of Gm6A methylation. It's involved in the mRNA processing pathway contributing to splicing and alternative polyadenylation. Gm6A interacts with proteins like YTHDF1 and YTHDF2 which mediate mRNA translation and degradation. Through these pathways Gm6A supports cell differentiation and stress responses embedding itself in the larger network of gene expression regulation.
Gm6A regulation has implications in cancer and neurological disorders. Altered m6A methylation patterns correlate with tumorigenesis in cancers including leukemia and glioblastoma. The aberrant methylation affects proteins like FTO which is an m6A demethylase potentially driving oncogenic pathways. In neurological contexts disruptions in m6A methylation play a role in neurodevelopmental disorders with implications for proteins such as RBM15 that are involved in cognitive functions and brain development.