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| Alternative Names | Histone-binding protein RBBP4; Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit C; CAF-1 subunit C; Chromatin assembly factor I p48 subunit; CAF-I 48 kDa subunit; CAF-I p48; Nucleosome-remodeling factor subunit RBAP48; Retinoblastoma-binding protein 4; RBBP-4; Retinoblastoma-binding protein p48; RBBP4; RBAP48 |
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| Immunogen | A synthetic peptide corresponding to a sequence in the middle region of human Cyclin T1, different from the related mouse sequence by one amino acid. |
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Overview
Anti-Cyclin T1 Antibody Picoband® (monoclonal, 3B7) is an antibody for CCNT1 detection raised in Mouse (Monoclonal, clone Clone: 3B7, Mouse IgG2b), with reported reactivity: Human,Monkey. Commonly used in WB, IHC, Flow Cytometry, ELISA workflows.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: CCNT1 (retinoblastoma binding protein 4); UniProt: O60563
- Antibody format: Mouse, Monoclonal, clone Clone: 3B7, Mouse IgG2b
- Molecular weight: 81 kDa
- Applications: WB, IHC, Flow Cytometry, ELISA
Vendor description (summary): Boster Bio Anti-Cyclin T1 Antibody Picoband® (monoclonal, 3B7) catalog # M02703.
Biological background
Biological context: Core histone-binding subunit that may target chromatin assembly factors, chromatin remodeling factors and histone deacetylases to their histone substrates in a manner that is regulated by nucleosomal DNA. Component of several complexes which regulate chromatin metabolism. These include the chromatin assembly factor 1 (CAF-1) complex, which is required for chromatin assembly following DNA replication and DNA repair; the core histone deacetylase (HDAC) complex, which promotes histone deacetylation and consequent transcriptional repression; the nucleosome remodeling and histone deacetylase complex (the NuRD complex), which promotes transcriptional repression by histone deacetylation and nucleosome remodeling; the PRC2/EED-EZH2 complex, which promotes repression of homeotic genes during development; and the NURF (nucleosome remodeling factor) complex.
Expression and localization notes: cellular localization: Nucleus..
Common research applications
- Western blotting (WB): Compare CCNT1 levels across samples and conditions using appropriate loading and biological controls.
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC): Evaluate spatial distribution of CCNT1 in tissue sections, considering fixation and antigen retrieval effects.
- Flow cytometry: Quantify CCNT1-positive populations in single-cell suspensions with appropriate gating and controls.
- ELISA: Use antibody-based detection formats to assess antigen presence or binding in plate-based assays.
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Account for isoforms, post-translational modifications, and sample-specific processing that can shift apparent molecular weight or epitope accessibility.
- Use positive/negative biological controls where possible (e.g., known-expressing cells/tissues, knockdown/knockout models) and include appropriate secondary-only/isotype controls for imaging workflows.
Additional product notes (from provided fields)
- Background: Cyclin-T1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CCNT1 gene. This gene encodes a member of the highly conserved cyclin C subfamily. The encoded protein tightly associates with cyclin-dependent kinase 9, and is a major subunit of positive transcription elongation factor b (p-TEFb). In humans, there are multiple forms of positive transcription elongation factor b, which may include one of several different cyclins along with cyclin-dependent kinase 9. The complex containing the encoded cyclin and cyclin-dependent kinase 9 acts as a cofactor of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Tat protein, and is both necessary and sufficient for full activation of viral transcription. This cyclin and its kinase partner are also involved in triggering transcript elongation through phosphorylation of the carboxy-terminal domain of the largest RNA polymerase II subunit. Overexpression of this gene is implicated in tumor growth. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants.
- Cross reactivity: No cross-reactivity with other proteins.
- Cellular localization: Nucleus.
- Research category: Actin Binding Proteins,Actin, etc.,Cytoskeleton,Cytoskeleton/ECM,Microfilaments,Signal Transduction
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