Validation Data Gallery
Tested Applications
| Positive WB detected in | mouse testis tissue, rat testis tissue |
Recommended dilution
| Application | Dilution |
|---|---|
| Western Blot (WB) | WB : 1:500-1:2000 |
| It is recommended that this reagent should be titrated in each testing system to obtain optimal results. | |
| Sample-dependent, Check data in validation data gallery. | |
Published Applications
| WB | See 1 publications below |
Product Information
34244-1-AP targets PIWIL2 in WB, ELISA applications and shows reactivity with human, mouse, rat samples.
| Tested Reactivity | human, mouse, rat |
| Cited Reactivity | rat |
| Host / Isotype | Rabbit / IgG |
| Class | Polyclonal |
| Type | Antibody |
| Immunogen |
CatNo: Ag38831 Product name: Recombinant human PIWIL2 protein Source: e coli.-derived, PGEX-4T Tag: GST Domain: 1-150 aa of BC025995 Sequence: MDPFRPSFRGQSPIHPSQCQAVRMPGCWPQASKPLDPALGRGAPAGRGHVFGKPEEPSTQRGPAQRESVGLVSMFRGLGIETVSKTPLKREMLPSGRGILGRGLSANLVRKDREELSPTFWDPKVLAAGDSKMAETSVGWSRTLGRGSSD 相同性解析による交差性が予測される生物種 |
| Full Name | piwi-like 2 (Drosophila) |
| Calculated molecular weight | 110 kDa |
| Observed molecular weight | 109 kDa |
| GenBank accession number | BC025995 |
| Gene Symbol | PIWIL2 |
| Gene ID (NCBI) | 55124 |
| RRID | AB_3743179 |
| Conjugate | Unconjugated |
| Form | |
| Form | Liquid |
| Purification Method | Antigen affinity Purification |
| UNIPROT ID | Q8TC59 |
| Storage Buffer | PBS with 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol{{ptg:BufferTemp}}7.3 |
| Storage Conditions | Store at -20°C. Stable for one year after shipment. Aliquoting is unnecessary for -20oC storage. |
Background Information
PIWIL2 is a protein-coding gene that belongs to the Argonaute family of proteins, specifically the Piwi subfamily. The gene shows highly biased expression, found predominantly in the adult testis, with lower levels detected in the duodenum and other tissues. But PIWIL2 is widely expressed in a variety of tumors. PIWIL2 functions as an endoribonuclease ("slicer") that plays a central role in the piRNA (PIWI-interacting RNA) pathway . Its primary role is to protect the germline genome by repressing transposable elements (mobile genetic elements or "jumping genes"), thereby preventing their mobilization which could otherwise cause mutations and disrupt gametogenesis. (PMID: 35794855, PMID: 40789164)
Protocols
| Product Specific Protocols | |
|---|---|
| WB protocol for PIWIL2 antibody 34244-1-AP | Download protocol |
| Standard Protocols | |
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| Click here to view our Standard Protocols |