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| Alternative Names | Formin-1;Limb deformity protein homolog;FMN1;FMN, LD; |
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| Immunogen | E.coli-derived human NUDT5 recombinant protein (Position: M1-F219). |
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Overview
Anti-NUDT5 Antibody Picoband® is an antibody reagent for detection of NUDT5 (Formin-1). Researchers commonly use anti-NUDT5 antibodies to measure relative expression and localization across biological samples, with assay selection guided by the listed applications (WB, IHC, IF, ICC, Flow, IP, ELISA).
Boster Bio Anti-NUDT5 Antibody Picoband® catalog # A07530. Tested in ELISA, IP, IF, IHC, ICC, WB, Flow Cytometry applications. This antibody reacts with Human, Mouse, Rat. The brand Picoband indicates this is a premium antibody that guarantees superior quality, high affinity, and strong signals with minimal background in Western blot applications. Only our best-performing antibodies are designated as Picoband, ensuring unmatched performance.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: NUDT5 — BAG family molecular chaperone regulator 5 (Formin-1). Alternative names: Formin-1;Limb deformity protein homolog;FMN1;FMN, LD;
- Antibody format: Polyclonal; Rabbit IgG
- Species context: Host: Rabbit, Reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat
- Purification: Immunogen affinity purified.
- Immunogen: E.coli-derived human NUDT5 recombinant protein (Position: M1-F219).
- Molecular weight context: observed 35 kDa, calculated 24,328 MW (reported)
- Provided application(s): WB, IHC, IF, ICC, Flow, IP, ELISA
These attributes help contextualize how the antibody is commonly selected (host/clonality/isotype/label) and how signals are interpreted across sample types and assay formats.
Biological background
Function: Plays a role in the formation of adherens junction and the polymerization of linear actin cables. .
Cellular localization: Nucleus . Cytoplasm . Cell junction, adherens junction . Cell membrane ; Peripheral membrane protein ; Cytoplasmic side . Localization to the adherens junctions is alpha-catenin-dependent. Also localizes to F-actin bundles originating from adherens junctions and to microtubules (By similarity). .
Tissue details: Expressed ubiquitously.
Background: ADP-sugar pyrophosphatase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NUDT5 gene. This gene belongs to the Nudix (nucleoside diphosphate linked moiety X) hydrolase superfamily. The encoded enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of modified nucleoside diphosphates, including ADP-ribose (ADPR) and 8-oxoGua-containing 8-oxo-dADP and 8-oxo-dGDP. Protein-bound ADP ribose can be hazardous to the cell because it can modify some amino acid residues, resulting in the inhibition of ATP-activated potassium channels. 8-oxoGua is an oxidized form of guanine that can potentially alter genetic information by pairing with adenine and cytosine in RNA. Presence of 8-oxoGua in RNA results in formation of abnormal proteins due to translational errors.
Cross reactivity: No cross-reactivity with other proteins.
Research relevance and current trends
- Quantitative and spatial profiling: expression patterns are increasingly studied across cell states using multiplex imaging and omics-informed validation.
- Isoforms and post-translational modifications: researchers often evaluate how isoform composition and PTMs can shift apparent molecular weight or localization.
- Context-aware interpretation: comparative studies commonly include perturbations (stimulation, inhibition, genetic models) to relate target changes to pathway behavior.
Common research applications
- Western blot (WB): compare relative target abundance and apparent size shifts (e.g., isoforms/PTMs) across conditions.
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC): assess distribution across tissue compartments and compare staining patterns between groups.
- Immunofluorescence / ICC: evaluate subcellular localization and co-localization with compartment markers.
- Flow cytometry: quantify target-positive populations and compare shifts after stimulation or differentiation.
- Immunoprecipitation (IP/Co-IP): enrich the target to study binding partners and complex composition (conceptual).
Across these uses, researchers typically interpret changes in signal as relative differences between matched sample groups, considering sample preparation and biological context.
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Apparent molecular weight can vary due to isoforms, proteolysis, glycosylation, phosphorylation, and sample preparation differences.
- Species reactivity and epitope conservation can influence observed signal patterns, especially in cross-species studies.
- Control concepts: include appropriate negative controls (e.g., isotype controls where relevant) and, when feasible, genetic or orthogonal controls (KO/KD, peptide competition, or independent assays) to support interpretation.
For antibody reagents, monoclonal antibodies are often chosen for epitope consistency across lots, while polyclonals may recognize multiple epitopes and can show different background characteristics depending on context.
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