Abcam, ab240640, Anti-CHD4 antibody [EPR22953-38] - ChIP Grade

Size: 20µL / 100µL / 1mL
Anti-CHD4 antibody [EPR22953-38] - ChIP Grade (ab240640) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting CHD4 in Western Blot, Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry, IP, ICC/IF, ChIP . Suitable for Human, Mouse . - Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR22953-38,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Mouse, Human,
Applications:IP, ChIP, ICC/IF, WB, Flow Cyt (Intra), ChIC/CUT&RUN-seqSee 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:
What is this antibody validated in?
Anti-CHD4 antibody [EPR22953-38] - ChIP Grade (ab240640) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry (Flow Cyt), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence (ICC/IF), ChIP in Human, Mouse samples.
What is the molecular weight of CHD4?
Anti-CHD4 [EPR22953-38] - ChIP Grade (ab240640) specifically detects a band for CHD4 (UniProt: Q14839) at a molecular weight of 218kDa.
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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
For more information, read more on
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.
CHD4 also known as CDH4 is a protein that functions as part of the nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase (NuRD) complex. CHD4 has a molecular mass of approximately 218 kDa. The protein contains a chromo domain a helicase domain and two PHD-type zinc fingers. It is expressed ubiquitously in human tissues with higher expression levels seen in the spleen and fetal brain. This protein plays an essential role in DNA transcription regulation by modifying chromatin structure.
Biological function summary
CHD4 acts within the NuRD complex to mediate transcriptional repression. This complex combines chromatin remodeling with histone deacetylation to alter chromatin dynamics affecting gene expression. CHD4's involvement in the complex facilitates the static organization of chromatin therefore contributing to transcriptional silencing of specific gene sets. The protein's activity is often in response to environmental and developmental cues playing an integral role in cellular differentiation and proliferation processes.
Pathways
CHD4 connects closely with DNA damage repair and cell cycle regulation pathways. It participates actively in the DNA damage response pathway by facilitating the repair of double-strand breaks working alongside proteins such as ATM and ATR. CHD4 also influences the cell cycle by interacting with cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases which maintain proper cell cycle progression and check points.
CHD4 has been linked to various cancers and neurodevelopmental disorders. Alterations or mutations in CHD4 have associations with certain cancers like colorectal cancer where it affects cellular proliferation and migration. In neurodevelopmental disorders disrupted CHD4 function may lead to chromatin misregulation contributing to intellectual disabilities. CHD4's interactions with proteins such as p53 in cancer and MeCP2 in neurological conditions highlight its connections in disease mechanisms.