{"product_id":"abcam-ab8106","title":"Abcam, ab8106, Anti-MTA2\/PID antibody","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Polyclonal MTA2\/PID antibody. Suitable for IP, ELISA, WB, IHC-P, ICC\/IF, IHC-Fr and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples. Cited in 43 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Polyclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Human, Mouse, Rat,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:IP, IHC-Fr, ELISA, ICC\/IF, WB, IHC-PSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.,\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecificity:No cross-reactivity to MTA1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azide, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nMTA2 also known as metastasis-associated protein 2 is a component of the nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase (NuRD) complex weighing approximately 77 kDa. MTA2 is widely expressed throughout the human body including in vital organs and tissues such as the liver brain and lung. It plays a significant role in regulating gene expression by modifying chromatin structure. This protein often localizes in the nucleus where it can regulate various cellular processes.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nMTA2 influences the suppression and activation of gene transcription. It acts as an integral part of the NuRD complex which combines chromatin remodeling and histone deacetylase activities. Through this role MTA2 helps control cellular differentiation proliferation and development. By modulating epigenetic states MTA2 can impact cellular responses to external stimuli helping cells adapt to changes in their environment.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nMTA2 engages in cellular signaling pathways including the Notch signaling and Wnt signaling pathways. These pathways are important for regulating cell fate decisions. MTA2 interacts with other proteins such as HDAC1 and HDAC2 to exert its influence on transcriptional repression and gene silencing. The NuRD complex of which MTA2 is part serves as a critical mediator in these pathways highlighting its importance in cellular homeostasis.\u003cbr\u003e\nMTA2 participation links it to cancer progression and metastasis. It shows overexpression in several cancers including breast and liver cancer where it correlates with more aggressive tumor behavior and poor prognosis. Interestingly MTA2 also associates with prostate cancer through its interaction with the androgen receptor influencing cancer cell survival and proliferation. Identifying MTA2’s connections with these conditions has pointed to potential therapeutic targets within these molecular pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855694352553,"sku":"ab8106","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/ar\/products\/abcam-ab8106","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}