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| Alternative Names | Lon protease homolog, mitochondrial; LONHs; Lon protease-like protein; LONP; Mitochondrial ATP-dependent protease Lon; Serine protease 15; LONP1; PRSS15 |
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| Immunogen | E.coli-derived human PDIA6 recombinant protein (Position: L20-L440). |
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Overview
Anti-PDIA6 Antibody Picoband® is an antibody for PDIA6 detection raised in Rabbit (Polyclonal, Rabbit IgG), with reported reactivity: Human,Mouse,Rat. Commonly used in WB, IHC, IF, ICC, Flow Cytometry, ELISA workflows.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: PDIA6 (lon peptidase 1, mitochondrial); UniProt: Q15084
- Antibody format: Rabbit, Polyclonal, Rabbit IgG
- Molecular weight: 50 kDa, calculated 64133 MW
- Applications: WB, IHC, IF, ICC, Flow Cytometry, ELISA
Vendor description (summary): Boster Bio Anti-PDIA6 Antibody Picoband® catalog # A03813-2.
Biological background
Biological context: ATP-dependent serine protease that mediates the selective degradation of misfolded, unassembled or oxidatively damaged polypeptides as well as certain short-lived regulatory proteins in the mitochondrial matrix. May also have a chaperone function in the assembly of inner membrane protein complexes. Participates in the regulation of mitochondrial gene expression and in the maintenance of the integrity of the mitochondrial genome. Binds to mitochondrial promoters and RNA in a single-stranded, site-specific, and strand-specific manner. May regulate mitochondrial DNA replication and/or gene expression using site-specific, single-stranded DNA binding to target the degradation of regulatory proteins binding to adjacent sites in mitochondrial promoters. Endogenous substrates include mitochondrial steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein, helicase Twinkle (TWNK) and the large ribosomal subunit protein bL32m. bL32m is protected from degradation by LONP1 when it is bound to a nucleic acid (RNA), but TWNK is not.
Expression and localization notes: cellular localization: Mitochondrion matrix., tissue context: Duodenum, heart, lung and liver, but not thymus..
Common research applications
- Western blotting (WB): Compare PDIA6 levels across samples and conditions using appropriate loading and biological controls.
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC): Evaluate spatial distribution of PDIA6 in tissue sections, considering fixation and antigen retrieval effects.
- Immunofluorescence / ICC: Assess subcellular localization patterns and co-localization with compartment markers in cultured cells.
- Flow cytometry: Quantify PDIA6-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: This gene encodes a member of the disulfide isomerase (PDI) family of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) proteins that catalyze protein folding and thiol-disulfide interchange reactions. The encoded protein has an N-terminal ER-signal sequence, two catalytically active thioredoxin (TRX) domains, a TRX-like domain, and a C-terminal ER-retention sequence. This protein inhibits the aggregation of misfolded proteins and exhibits both isomerase and chaperone activity. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms.
- Cross reactivity: No cross-reactivity with other proteins.
- Cellular localization: Mitochondrion matrix.
- Tissue details: Duodenum, heart, lung and liver, but not thymus.
- Research category: DNA/RNA,Epigenetics and Nuclear Signaling,Nucleus,RNA Processing,Subcellular Markers,Tags & Cell Markers
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