{"product_id":"abcam-ab245627","title":"Abcam, ab245627, Anti-Ribonuclease Inhibitor\/RAI antibody","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 100µg\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Polyclonal Ribonuclease Inhibitor\/RAI antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human, Mouse samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human RNH1 aa 1-50.\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:Mouse, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:WB, IPSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:Synthetic Peptide within Human RNH1 aa 1-50. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P13489\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Purification notes-ab245627 was affinity purified using an epitope specific to Ribonuclease Inhibitor\/RAI immobilized on solid support., Storage buffer-pH: 7 - 8Preservative: 0.09% Sodium azideConstituents: Tris citrate\/phosphate, 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-+4°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\nRibonuclease Inhibitor (RI) also known as RAI is a protein weighing approximately 50 kDa and is responsible for binding to ribonucleases (RNases) to inhibit their activity. This protein is expressed in a variety of tissues but appears most abundantly in the cytoplasm of mammalian cells. RI is characterized by its leucine-rich repeat (LRR) structure which facilitates its high-affinity binding to target RNases effectively serving to regulate ribonuclease activity within cells.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nRibonuclease Inhibitor participates in protecting cellular RNA from degradation by forming stable complexes with RNases. This interaction is important for maintaining RNA stability particularly within cellular environments where mRNA turnover must be tightly controlled. RI does not only inhibit free RNases but also regulates those RNases that are secreted or released subsequently. It does not have enzymatic activity itself serving more as a guard that ensures RNA integrity for processes such as transcription translation and overall gene expression.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nThe function of Ribonuclease Inhibitor fits strategically into RNA metabolism and the regulation of its turnover under various physiological conditions. RI acts within the mRNA biogenesis and degradation pathways coordinating with other proteins involved in RNA processing such as Dicer. RI's role is essential in fine-tuning RNA levels and preventing unwanted cellulalr RNA cleavage which can be directed by pathways involving diverse sets of RNases across different cellular contexts.\u003cbr\u003e\nResearchers have observed connections between Ribonuclease Inhibitor and conditions such as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. For instance disrupting RI balance can result in excessive RNA degradation contributing to pathologies associated with abnormal mRNA destruction in cells. It often aligns in regulatory functions with proteins like angiogenin where disrupted RI-angiogenin interactions have been implicated in tumor growth and progression. Additionally RI's dysfunction is associated with neuroinflammatory conditions where RNA stability plays critical roles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855833387177,"sku":"ab245627","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab245627","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}