Product detailsPatented technology Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.
What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody? This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- Improved sensitivity and specificity
- Long-term security of supply
- Animal-free batch production
For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.
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Biological function summary
APE1 enzymatically cleaves the phosphodiester bond at abasic sites creating a nick in the DNA backbone for further repair steps. This action prevents mutations and maintains DNA integrity. APE1 also functions as a redox factor regulating the transcriptional activity of several transcription factors. It is not part of a larger complex but interacts with various BER pathway proteins such as DNA polymerase beta and XRCC1. This interaction is important for the effective repair of damaged DNA and cellular response to oxidative stress.
Pathways
APE1 is integrated within the base excision repair and redox signaling pathways. These pathways are fundamental for repairing single-strand breaks and modulating the cellular oxidative stress response. APE1 coordinates closely with other proteins like PNKP and OGG1 in the BER pathway ensuring precise and effective DNA repair. Through its redox activity APE1 influences pathways involving NF-kB and AP-1 demonstrating its multifaceted roles in cellular processes.