Rabbit Polyclonal SMC2 antibody. Suitable for IP, WB and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human SMC2.
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CAPE, SMC2L1, PRO0324, SMC2, Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 2, SMC protein 2, SMC-2, Chromosome-associated protein E, XCAP-E homolog, hCAP-E
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Biological function summary
SMC2 plays an essential role in ensuring proper chromosome segregation during mitosis. It acts as part of the Condensin complex a multi-protein assembly that is also composed of SMC4 CAP-D2 and CAP-G among others. This complex is important for the restructuring of chromosomes into compact forms allowing them to be easily separated during cell division. SMC2 binds to DNA and aids in the resolution of sister chromatids facilitating the equal distribution of genetic material to daughter cells.
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SMC2 operates within the cell cycle control pathway where it is involved in mitotic processes. It interacts directly with other components of the cell cycle machinery including Cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (CDK1). SMC2 also plays a role in the DNA repair pathway partnering with proteins like ATM (Ataxia-Telangiectasia Mutated kinase) which senses DNA damage and coordinates repair processes. These pathways highlight the interconnected nature of SMC2's functions in maintaining genetic stability.
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Molecular cancer 21:105 PubMed35477447
2022
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