Anti-RAD51AP1 Antibody Picoband® fluoro488 Vervoeging

The RAD51AP1 gene encodes a protein known as RAD51-associated protein 1, which plays a crucial role in homologous recombination, a DNA repair pathway essential for maintaining genomic integrity. RAD51AP1 interacts with RAD51, a key protein involved in homologous recombination, and promotes the assembly of RAD51 nucleoprotein filaments on single-stranded DNA, facilitating the search for homologous sequences and strand exchange. This process is vital for repairing DNA double-strand breaks and stalled replication forks, as well as for meiotic recombination and telomere maintenance. Dysregulation of RAD51AP1 expression or function has been implicated in cancer development and progression, as defects in homologous recombination can lead to genomic instability and oncogenesis. Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying RAD51AP1-mediated homologous recombination is crucial for deciphering its role in DNA repair and genome maintenance, as well as for developing targeted therapies for cancer and other diseases associated with DNA damage.

RAD51AP1

10635

Q96B01

Human

E.coli-derived human RAD51AP1 recombinant protein (Position: M1-K303) .

Flow Cytometry

Immunogen affinity purified.

Liquid

1. Kovalenko, O. V., Golub, E. I., Bray-Ward, P., Ward, D. C., Radding, C. M. A novel nucleic acid-binding protein that interacts with human Rad51 recombinase. Nucleic Acids Res. 25: 4946-4953, 1997. 2. Mizuta, R., LaSalle, J. M., Cheng, H.-L., Shinohara, A., Ogawa, H., Copeland, N., Jenkins, N. A., Lalande, M., Alt, F. W. RAB22 and RAB163/mouse BRCA2: proteins that specifically interact with the RAD51 protein. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 94: 6927-6932, 1997. 3. Modesti, M., Budzowska, M., Baldeyron, C., Demmers, J. A. A., Ghirlando, R., Kanaar, R. RAD51AP1 is a structure-specific DNA binding protein that stimulates joint molecule formation during RAD51-mediated homologous recombination. Molec. Cell 28: 468-481, 2007.

At -20 ̊C for one year from date of receipt. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Protect from light.

38 kDa

6

IgG

Each vial contains 50% glycerol, 0.9% NaCl, 0.2% Na2HPO4, 0.02% NaN3.