SIAH-1/2 Antibody (4B4B6) is a mouse monoclonal IgG1 antibody that detects SIAH in human samples through applications such as western blotting (WB), immunofluorescence (IF), and immunohistochemistry. SIAH, the human homolog of the Drosophila seven in absentia (sina) gene, functions as a crucial tumor suppressor protein, primarily expressed in the intestinal epithelium and activated during apoptosis. The SIAH family consists of two distinct gene products, SIAH-1 and SIAH-2, which share a highly conserved C-terminal sequence but differ in their N-terminal regions. Notably, SIAH-1 features an N-terminal RING-finger domain essential for proteolytic activity, along with a cysteine-rich C-terminal domain that regulates oligomerization and binding to target proteins. As a tumor suppressor, SIAH-1 plays a pivotal role in cellular regulation by binding to the DCC (deleted in colorectal cancer) protein, facilitating degradation via the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway, and interacting with the Bcl-2 related protein Bag-1 to inhibit cell growth. SIAH-1 is primarily localized in the nucleus, with a smaller fraction found in the cytoplasm, indicating potential interactions with nuclear matrix proteins and DNA, which are critical for maintaining genomic stability and regulating apoptotic pathways. anti-SIAH-1/2 antibody (4B4B6) is an invaluable tool for researchers studying the mechanisms of tumor suppression and apoptosis in human tissues.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
SIAH-1/2 Antibody (4B4B6) | sc-81786 | 200 µg/ml | $322.00 |