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| Immunogen | E.coli-derived human RBM12B recombinant protein (Position: L186-K997) was used as the immunogen for the RBM12B antibody. |
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Overview
RBM12B Antibody / RNA-binding protein 12B is a anti-RBM12B Rabbit antibody Polyclonal (rabbit origin) supplied in Lyophilized format. Recommended for workflows such as Western blot (WB), Immunocytochemistry (ICC), Immunofluorescence (IF), Flow cytometry (FACS), ELISA with listed reactivity in Human. Reported localization: Nucleoplasm.
Key elements and design rationale
- Target: RBM12B
- Antibody details: Rabbit, Polyclonal (rabbit origin), isotype Rabbit IgG
- Format: Lyophilized
- Applications (as listed): WB, ICC, IF, FACS, ELISA
Biological background
RBM12B is encoded by the RBM12B gene located on human chromosome 8q24.23. The protein is approximately 1,010 amino acids long and contains multiple RRM domains, each recognizing short RNA sequence elements. These RRMs are supported by intrinsically disordered regions that enable flexible interactions with other RNA-binding proteins and components of the spliceosome. RBM12B localizes primarily to the nucleus, where it forms speckle-like foci typical of splicing regulators.
The RBM12B antibody detects a 110-130 kilodalton band by western blot and reveals nuclear punctate staining under immunofluorescence microscopy. RBM12B interacts with heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins (hnRNPs) and splicing factors such as SRSF1, influencing exon inclusion and mRNA diversity. Through these interactions, RBM12B contributes to fine-tuning of transcript variants essential for cell type-specific expression and developmental processes.
Recent studies suggest RBM12B modulates gene expression linked to neuronal development and stress responses. Altered RBM12B expression has been reported in neurological disorders and cancer, where it affects transcriptome remodeling and mRNA turnover. Its paralog, RBM12, shares structural similarities, yet RBM12B may regulate distinct subsets of mRNAs, suggesting functional divergence within the family.
As a multifunctional RNA-binding protein, RBM12B connects transcriptional output with RNA processing and export.
Research relevance and current trends
- Connecting protein-level changes to phenotype using orthogonal readouts (genetic perturbation, transcriptomics, imaging).
- Considering isoforms and post-translational regulation when interpreting protein-level changes.
- Comparing results across species and model systems with matched controls.
Common research applications
- Western blotting: compare relative abundance and activation-state changes across conditions.
- Immunofluorescence: visualize subcellular distribution and cell-to-cell heterogeneity.
- Flow cytometry: quantify target-positive populations and signal shifts at single-cell resolution.
- ELISA: support antibody-based quantification in assay formats where applicable.
Interpret changes in signal alongside appropriate controls and, when relevant, in parallel with total-protein or pathway readouts.
Notes for experimental interpretation
- Signal can reflect expression level, isoform composition, and post-translational state; interpret results in the context of your model system and stimuli.
- Species differences and sample matrices can influence epitope recognition; prioritize matched controls and orthogonal confirmation when feasible.
Antibody notes: Polyclonal antibodies recognize multiple epitopes, which can broaden the epitope footprint and may increase sensitivity in some contexts.
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