Recombinant Human DDX4 / MVH protein (GST tag N-Terminus)
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Recombinant Human DDX4 / MVH protein (GST tag N-Terminus) is a Human Fragment protein, in the 625 to 724 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for ELISA, WB.
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VASA, DDX4, Probable ATP-dependent RNA helicase DDX4, DEAD box protein 4, Vasa homolog
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human DDX4 / MVH protein (GST tag N-Terminus) (AB153378)
ab153378 on a 12.5% SDS-PAGE stained with Coomassie Blue.
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Properties and storage information
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Appropriate short-term storage conditions
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Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
DDX4 supports RNA processes including splicing transport and stability within germ cells. The protein contributes to the assembly of protein-RNA complexes essential for cellular function. It operates in germ cell development by ensuring proper RNA handling and regulation. DDX4 also contributes to the formation of germ granules cellular structures important for RNA processing and storage in germ cells.
Pathways
DDX4 is involved in germ cell development and differentiation. It plays a role in pathways regulating meiosis and gametogenesis cooperating with proteins like PIWIL1. Within these pathways DDX4 influences small RNA pathways which are important for gene regulation during germ cell maturation. This action underlines the protein's relevance in reproductive biology and cellular lifecycle management within the gonads.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
General info
Function
ATP-dependent RNA helicase required during spermatogenesis (PubMed : 10920202, PubMed : 21034600). Required to repress transposable elements and preventing their mobilization, which is essential for the germline integrity (By similarity). Acts via the piRNA metabolic process, which mediates the repression of transposable elements during meiosis by forming complexes composed of piRNAs and Piwi proteins and governs the methylation and subsequent repression of transposons (By similarity). Involved in the secondary piRNAs metabolic process, the production of piRNAs in fetal male germ cells through a ping-pong amplification cycle (By similarity). Required for PIWIL2 slicing-triggered piRNA biogenesis : helicase activity enables utilization of one of the slice cleavage fragments generated by PIWIL2 and processing these pre-piRNAs into piRNAs (By similarity).
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the DEAD box helicase family. DDX4/VASA subfamily.
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