Recombinant Human SMAD6 protein
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Recombinant Human SMAD6 protein is a Human Fragment protein, in the 285 to 384 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for ELISA, WB.
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MADH6, SMAD6, Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 6, MAD homolog 6, Mothers against DPP homolog 6, SMAD family member 6, SMAD 6, Smad6, hSMAD6
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human SMAD6 protein (AB158843)
ab158843 on a 12.5% SDS-PAGE stained with Coomassie Blue.
Reactivity data
Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Aliquoting information
Storage information
Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
SMAD6 plays a critical role in modulating BMP signaling. It functions not as part of a larger protein complex but as a direct antagonist to BMP-induced cellular responses. By binding to SMAD1 and SMAD5 SMAD6 impedes the transcriptional activity that promotes various cellular processes such as proliferation differentiation and apoptosis. This regulation is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis and ensuring proper embryonic development.
Pathways
SMAD6 serves as an important checkpoint within the TGF-beta/BMP signaling pathway. It relates to other proteins such as SMAD7 which also functions as an inhibitory SMAD although SMAD6 is more selective in antagonizing BMP receptors. Through its actions SMAD6 aids in the regulation of processes like bone formation and vascular development. By throttling the BMP pathway SMAD6 maintains a balance between proliferative signals and inhibitory cues important for organogenesis.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
General info
Function
Transforming growth factor-beta superfamily receptors signaling occurs through the Smad family of intracellular mediators. SMAD6 is an inhibitory Smad (i-Smad) that negatively regulates signaling downstream of type I transforming growth factor-beta (PubMed : 10647776, PubMed : 10708948, PubMed : 10708949, PubMed : 16951688, PubMed : 22275001, PubMed : 30848080, PubMed : 9436979, PubMed : 9759503). Acts as a mediator of TGF-beta and BMP anti-inflammatory activities. Suppresses IL1R-TLR signaling through its direct interaction with PEL1, preventing NF-kappa-B activation, nuclear transport and NF-kappa-B-mediated expression of pro-inflammatory genes (PubMed : 16951688). Blocks the BMP-SMAD1 signaling pathway by competing with SMAD4 for receptor-activated SMAD1-binding (PubMed : 30848080, PubMed : 9436979). Binds to regulatory elements in target promoter regions (PubMed : 16491121).
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the dwarfin/SMAD family.
Post-translational modifications
Phosphorylated by BMP type 1 receptor kinase and by PRKX.. Monoubiquitinated at Lys-173 by the E2/E3 hybrid ubiquitin-protein ligase UBE2O, leading to reduced binding affinity for the activated BMP type I receptor ACVR1/ALK2, thereby enhancing BMP7 and regulating adipocyte differentiation (PubMed:23455153). Ubiquitinated by WWP1 (By similarity). Ubiquitinated by ARK2C, promoting proteasomal degradation, leading to enhance the BMP-Smad signaling (By similarity).. Arginine methylation by PRMT1, which is recruited by BMPR2, initiates BMP-Induced signaling and induces dissociation from the BMPR1B receptor at the cell surface leading to derepress downstream Smad1/Smad5 signaling.
Subcellular localisation
Nucleus
Target data
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