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AB317394

Anti-NF2 / Merlin antibody [S07-1A6]

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Rabbit Monoclonal NF2 / Merlin antibody. Suitable for WB and reacts with Human, Rat samples. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human NF2.

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SCH, NF2, Merlin, Moesin-ezrin-radixin-like protein, Neurofibromin-2, Schwannomerlin, Schwannomin

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Western blot - Anti-NF2 / Merlin Antibody [S07-1A6] (AB317394)
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Western blot - Anti-NF2 / Merlin Antibody [S07-1A6] (AB317394)

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Western blot - Anti-NF2 / Merlin Antibody [S07-1A6] (ab317394) at 1/1000 dilution

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C6 cell lysate

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HeLa cell lysate

Predicted band size: 70 kDa

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Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

S07-1A6

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Human, Rat

Applications

WB

applications

Immunogen

Synthetic Peptide within Human NF2.

P35240

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Reactivity data

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Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification
Storage buffer
pH: 7.4 Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azide Constituents: 55.08% Water, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.98% Tris glycine, 0.88% Sodium chloride, 0.05% BSA
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage duration
1-2 weeks
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-20°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle
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Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

The NF2 gene produces a protein known as Neurofibromin 2 often called Merlin. The NF2 protein or Merlin protein plays a mechanical role in the cell as a tumor suppressor by stabilizing cellular structure and regulating cell growth. Its molar mass is approximately 70 kDa. NF2 protein is found mainly in the nervous system particularly in Schwann cells which are important for nerve function.
Biological function summary

The NF2 protein functions to control cell proliferation differentiation and motility. It associates with the cytoskeleton acting as a bridge between cell surface proteins and the actin cytoskeleton. Merlin as part of the ERM (ezrin radixin moesin) family contributes to the assembly of protein complexes at the cell membrane. Through its interactions it plays a significant role in maintaining proper cell signaling and structural integrity.

Pathways

NF2 protein integrates into the Hippo signaling pathway which regulates organ size by controlling cell growth and apoptosis. Within this pathway Merlin interacts with members such as YAP1 and LATS1/2 moderating their activity to prevent over-proliferation of cells. NF2 also connects with the mTOR pathway which is critical for cell metabolism and growth further emphasizing its regulatory functions in cellular homeostasis.

Mutations or deletions in the NF2 gene are associated with neurofibromatosis type 2 a condition that causes benign tumors on nerve tissues known as schwannomas. NF2 protein is linked to other proteins such as angiogenesis factors contributing to the development of these tumors. Schwannomatosis another disorder related to NF2 involves nerve sheath tumor formation with Merlin mutation playing a role indicating its importance in nervous system health.
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Product protocols

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Target data

Probable regulator of the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway, a signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. Along with WWC1 can synergistically induce the phosphorylation of LATS1 and LATS2 and can probably function in the regulation of the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway. May act as a membrane stabilizing protein. May inhibit PI3 kinase by binding to AGAP2 and impairing its stimulating activity. Suppresses cell proliferation and tumorigenesis by inhibiting the CUL4A-RBX1-DDB1-VprBP/DCAF1 E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase complex.
See full target information NF2

Additional targets

Nf2
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