Immunogen | GSTfusionproteincorrespondingtofulllengthhumanRAD51. |
Host | Rabbit |
Specificity | RAD51 |
Isotype | IgG |
SpeciesReactivity | |
AntibodyType | PolyclonalAntibody |
EntrezGeneNumber | |
EntrezGeneSummary | TheproteinencodedbythisgeneisamemberoftheRAD51proteinfamily.RAD51familymembersarehighlysimilartobacterialRecAandSaccharomycescerevisiaeRad51,andareknowntobeinvolvedinthehomologousrecombinationandrepairofDNA.ThisproteincaninteractwiththessDNA-bindingproteinRPAandRAD52,anditisthoughttoplayrolesinhomologouspairingandstrandtransferofDNA.ThisproteinisalsofoundtointeractwithBRCA1andBRCA2,whichmaybeimportantforthecellularresponsetoDNAdamage.BRCA2isshowntoregulateboththeintracellularlocalizationandDNA-bindingABIlityofthisprotein.LossofthesecontrolsfollowingBRCA2inactivationmaybeakeyeventleADIngtogenomicinstabilityandtumOrigenesis.Twoalternativelysplicedtranscriptvariantsofthisgene,whichencodedistinctproteins,havebeenreported.TranscriptvariantsutilizingalternativepolyAsignalsexist. |
GeneSymbol | - RAD51
- hRAD51
- RAD51L3
- HRAD51
- HsT16930
- BRCC5
- RECA
- HsRad51
- RAD51D
- HsRAD51
- RAD51A
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PurificationMethod | ProteinAPurfied |
UniProtNumber | |
UniProtSummary | FUNCTION:SwissProt:Q06609#MayparticipateinacommonDNAdamageresponsepathwayassociatedwiththeactivationofhomologousrecombinationanddouble-strandbreakrepair.BindstosingleanddoublestrandedDNAandexhibitsDNA-dependentATPaseactivity.UnderwindsduplexDNAandformshelicalnucleoproteinfilaments. SIZE:339aminoacids;36966Da SUBUNIT:InteractswithBRCA1,BRCA2andeitherdirectlyorindirectlywithp53.InteractswithXRCC3,RAD54LandRAD54B.PartofacomplexwithRAD51CandRAD51B.InteractswithRAD51AP1.InteractswithCHEK1/CHK1,andthismayrequirepriorphosphorylationofCHEK1. SUBCELLULARLOCATION:Nucleus.Note=ColocalizeswithRAD51AP1tomultiplenuclearfociuponinductionofDNAdamage. TISSUESPECIFICITY:Highlyexpressedintestisandthymus,followedbysmallintestine,placenta,colon,pancreasandovary.Weaklyexpressedinbreast. PTM:Phosphorylated.PhosphorylationofThr-309byCHEK1/CHK1mayenhanceassociationwithchromatinatsitesofDNAdamageandpromoteDNArepairbyhomologousrecombination.DISEASE:SwissProt:Q06609#DefectsinRAD51areassociatedwithbreastcancer(BC)[MIM:114480]. SIMILARITY:SwissProt:Q06609##BelongstotherecAfamily.RAD51subfamily.&Contains1HhHdomain. |
MolecularWeight | 37kDa |