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BRD7 Antibody (Rabbit mAb) [N9J16]

CatNo: F8242

    Application: Reactivity:

    Usage Information

    Dilution
    1:1000
    1:200
    Application
    WB, IP, IHC, IF, FCM
    Reactivity
    Human
    Source
    Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody
    Storage Buffer
    PBS, pH 7.2+50% Glycerol+0.05% BSA+0.01% NaN3
    Storage (from the date of receipt)
    -20°C (avoid freeze-thaw cycles), 2 years
    Predicted MW
    74 kDa
    Positive Control Prostate carcinoma; Human testis; RKO cells
    Negative Control

    Datasheet & SDS

    Biological Description

    Specificity
    BRD7 Antibody (Rabbit mAb) [N9J16] detects endogenous levels of total BRD7 protein.
    Clone
    N9J16
    Synonym(s)
    Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal BRD7 antibody. Suitable for Flow Cyt, ICC, IHC-P, IP, WB and reacts with Human samples. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human BRD7 aa 600-700.
    Background
    BRD7 belongs to the bromodomain-containing protein family and functions as a core subunit of the PBAF form of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex, contributing to nucleosome remodeling at target gene promoters through this larger multiprotein assembly. BRD7 operates as a dual transcriptional regulator, acting as a coactivator at certain promoters and a corepressor at others depending on the associated complex and target gene context. As a p53 coactivator, BRD7 interacts directly with the acetyltransferase p300 and stimulates acetylation of both p53 and local histones at target promoters, and this interaction is specifically required for p53-mediated transcriptional activation and permanent cell-cycle arrest following oncogene-induced stress signaling. Loss of BRD7 impairs oncogene-induced senescence despite normal p53 protein levels, indicating that BRD7 acts downstream of p53 stabilization at the level of promoter-specific transcriptional output rather than controlling p53 abundance. Independent of the p53 axis, BRD7 binds directly to BRCA1 as part of the SWI/SNF complex and regulates BRCA1-dependent transcription, including recruitment of BRCA1 and POU2F1 to the ESR1 promoter, where BRD7 binding increases histone H3 lysine-9 acetylation and modulates estrogen receptor-alpha expression. BRD7 additionally activates Wnt signaling in a DVL1-dependent manner by suppressing GSK3B phosphotransferase activity and promoting GSK3B dephosphorylation, linking chromatin-level regulation to a parallel cytoplasmic signaling pathway. BRD7 inhibits progression from G1 into S phase, restraining proliferation through this cell-cycle checkpoint function. Reduced BRD7 expression has been identified in nasopharyngeal carcinoma and breast cancer, where loss of BRD7-mediated p53 and BRCA1 pathway engagement is associated with impaired tumor-suppressive transcriptional programs, positioning BRD7 as a chromatin-associated cofactor whose activity connects SWI/SNF remodeling to both p53- and BRCA1-dependent gene regulation in these cancer contexts.
    References
    • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20215511/
    • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20228809/

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