Molecular weight (DA)
79kD
Immunogen
Synthesized peptide derived from part region of human protein
Specificity
SETB2 Polyclonal Antibody detects endogenous levels of protein.
Formulation
Liquid in PBS containing 50% glycerol, and 0.02% sodium azide.
Dilution rate
WB 1:500-2000 ELISA 1:5000-20000
Purification process (Immunogen)
The antibody was affinity-purified from rabbit antiserum by affinity-chromatography using epitope-specific immunogen.
Background
SET domain bifurcated 2(SETDB2) Homo sapiens This gene encodes a member of a family of proteins that contain a methyl-CpG-binding domain (MBD) and a SET domain and function as histone methyltransferases. This protein is recruited to heterochromatin and plays a role in the regulation of chromosome segregation. This region is commonly deleted in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Naturally-occuring readthrough transcription occurs from this gene to the downstream PHF11 (PHD finger protein 11) gene. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016],
Function
catalytic activity:S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone L-lysine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + histone N(6)-methyl-L-lysine.,function:Probable histone methyltransferase.,similarity:Belongs to the histone-lysine methyltransferase family.,similarity:Contains 1 MBD (methyl-CpG-binding) domain.,similarity:Contains 1 pre-SET domain.,similarity:Contains 1 SET domain.,tissue specificity:Ubiquitous. Highest expression in heart, testis and ovary.,
Gene Name
SETDB2 C13orf4 CLLD8 KMT1F
Protein name
Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SETDB2 (EC 2.1.1.43) (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia deletion region gene 8 protein) (Lysine N-methyltransferase 1F) (SET domain bifurcated 2)
Fields
>>Lysine degradation;>>Metabolic pathways
Human protein sequence Database
Q96T68
Mouse protein sequence database
Q8C267
Rat protein sequence database
Cellular localization
Nucleus . Chromosome .
Tissue expression
Ubiquitous. Highest expression in heart, testis and ovary.