Abcam, ab10361, Anti-Pumilio 2 antibody

Size: 50µg
Rabbit Polyclonal Pumilio 2 antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human, Mouse samples. Cited in 12 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human PUM2 aa 100-150.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:IP, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Synthetic Peptide within Human PUM2 aa 100-150. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q8TB72

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7 - 8Preservative: 0.1% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 1.815% Tris, 1.764% Sodium citrate, Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°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.
Pumilio 2 also known as PUM2 is a member of the PUF family of RNA-binding proteins. It has an approximate mass of 120 kDa. PUM2 is expressed in a variety of tissues including the brain testis and ovary. The protein primarily interacts with the 3'-untranslated regions (3' UTRs) of target mRNAs influencing their stability and translation. PUM2 acts by binding to specific sequences which mediates post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression.
Biological function summary
The regulation of mRNA stability and translation by PUM2 contributes to critical cellular processes such as development and differentiation. PUM2's involvement is observed within the context of RNA-protein complexes where it functions as an important regulator of mRNA fate. Its activity allows cells to tailor protein production according to specific needs such as maintaining stem cell pluripotency or guiding germ cell development.
Pathways
PUM2 participates in the regulation of mRNA translation and degradation aligning with pathways like the RNA processing and cell cycle pathways. In these pathways PUM2 collaborates with elements like the DCP1-DCP2 decapping complex to influence mRNA longevity and turnover. It also interacts with proteins such as NANOS enabling fine-tuned control over cell cycle progression and differentiation.
Altered expression of PUM2 has ties to neurological conditions like intellectual disability and infertility-related disorders. Mutations or misregulation in PUM2 expression can disrupt normal neural function with impacts linked to proteins like FMRP which is associated with fragile X syndrome. In reproductive diseases PUM2 regulation of specific mRNAs influences germline stem cell maintenance connecting its role to fertility issues.