Abcam, ab203744, Alexa Fluor® 647 Anti-DDX21 antibody [EPR14495]

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal DDX21 antibody - conjugated to Alexa Fluor® 647. Suitable for ICC/IF and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Monoclonal,
Clone number:EPR14495,
Isotype:IgG,
Conjugation:Alexa Fluor® 647,
Excitation/Emission:Ex: 650nm, Em: 665nm,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:ICC/IFSee 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.

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- Improved sensitivity and specificity
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Alexa Fluor® is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Company. The Alexa Fluor® dye included in this product is provided under an intellectual property license from Life Technologies Corporation. As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for-profit entity). As this product contains the Alexa Fluor® dye the sale of this product is expressly conditioned on the buyer not using the product or its components, or any materials made using the product or its components, in any activity to generate revenue, which may include, but is not limited to use of the product or its components: in manufacturing; (ii) to provide a service, information, or data in return for payment (iii) for therapeutic, diagnostic or prophylactic purposes; or (iv) for resale, regardless of whether they are sold for use in research. For information on purchasing a license to this product for purposes other than research, contact Life Technologies Corporation, 5781 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA or outlicensing@thermofisher.com.

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 30% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1% 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, Store in the dark

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
DDX21 also known as RH-II/Gu is a member of the DEAD-box RNA helicase family. It weighs approximately 87 kDa and is expressed prominently in the nucleus. DEAD-box proteins are known for unwinding RNA secondary structures essential for various cellular processes. DDX21 plays an important role in ribosome biogenesis and transcriptional regulation. Its nuclear localization is critical for its function and it is detected in various cell types indicating a broad role in cellular mechanisms.
Biological function summary
DDX21 is involved in multiple fundamental cellular processes beyond just transcription and ribosomal RNA processing. It participates in the synthesis of rRNA and plays an active role in the regulation of ribosome assembly. Additionally DDX21 interacts with other members of the DEAD-box family forming a complex which is necessary for efficient RNA processing and modification. Its activity has influence over protein synthesis by regulating the availability of ribosomal components.
Pathways
DDX21 fits into the larger RNA processing and ribosome biogenesis pathways. It interacts with proteins like nucleolin and fibrillarin contributing to the assembly and maturation of ribosomes. In the ribosome biogenesis pathway DDX21 controls the processing of pre-rRNA together with other ribosomal proteins ensuring proper formation of functional ribosomes. DDX21 also participates in the stress response pathways indicating its integral role in adapting to cellular stress conditions.
DDX21's function is implicated in cancer and viral infections. High levels of DDX21 have been associated with tumorigenesis connecting it with oncogenic pathways. It interacts with proteins like p53 in the regulation of cellular growth and apoptosis. Additionally DDX21 plays a part in the replication of certain viruses suggesting a role in the viral life cycle and potential as a therapeutic target. Understanding DDX21’s involvement in these conditions may offer insights into novel diagnostic and treatment strategies.