{"product_id":"abcam-ab224547","title":"Abcam, ab224547, Anti-REXO2 antibody","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Polyclonal REXO2 antibody. Suitable for IHC-P, WB, ICC\/IF and reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human REXO2 aa 150 to C-terminus.\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:IHC-P, ICC\/IF, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human REXO2 aa 150 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.Q9Y3B8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2Preservative: 0.02% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nREXO2 also referred to as RNase R or Oligoribonuclease is an enzyme with a molecular mass of around 26 kDa. It plays a significant role in the final steps of RNA decay. Mechanically REXO2 functions as an oligoribonuclease catalyzing the degradation of small ribonucleic acids into mononucleotides. This protein is primarily expressed in the mitochondria of the cell where it ensures the proper completion of RNA turnover.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThe enzyme facilitates the maintenance of cellular RNA quality. REXO2 is not a part of any larger complex but its exonuclease activity allows cells to eliminate short RNA fragments which could otherwise accumulate and lead to cellular dysfunction. Efficient removal of these fragments is essential for normal mitochondrial function and energy production within the cell.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nThis enzyme is key to ensuring RNA metabolic balance. It plays a role in the RNA degradation pathway helping to process and clear unnecessary oligoribonucleotides. While REXO2 does not directly interact with other proteins in a complex it works alongside proteins such as PNPase and RNAse II which facilitate different stages of RNA degradation and processing within the cell.\u003cbr\u003e\nREXO2 has implications in mitochondrial pathologies. Deficiencies or mutations in this enzyme can contribute to mitochondrial disorders which involve proteins such as POLG and Twinkle. Additionally its efficient RNA clearing function ties it to studies on neurodegenerative diseases where aberrant RNA processing can occur. Understanding these connections allows for deeper insight into how deviations in RNA management can translate into disease states.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854183682217,"sku":"ab224547","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab224547","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}