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SMRT Antibody [M7D13]

Cat.No.: F6347

    Application: Reactivity:
    • F6347-wb
      Lane 1: MOLT-4

    Usage Information

    Dilution
    1:1000
    1:50
    Application
    WB, ChIP
    Reactivity
    Human, Monkey
    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
    270 kDa

    Datasheet & SDS

    Biological Description

    Specificity
    SMRT Antibody [M7D13] detects endogenous levels of total SMRT protein.
    Clone
    M7D13
    Synonym(s)
    Silencing mediator of retinoic acid and thyroid hormone receptor; SMRT; NCOR2
    Background
    SMRT belongs to the NCoR/SMRT family of nuclear receptor corepressors that mediate transcriptional silencing by assembling multi-subunit repressive complexes on unliganded nuclear receptors. SMRT organizes N-terminal repression domains interspersed with SANT motifs alongside C-terminal CoRNR box interaction domains that form amphipathic helices docking into hydrophobic grooves on receptor ligand-binding domains. SMRT bridges nuclear receptors to HDAC3 through a deacetylase activation domain encompassing the first SANT motif that allosterically relieves HDAC3 autoinhibition by stabilizing its catalytic pocket, while the second SANT motif forms a histone interaction domain that preferentially binds unacetylated H3/H4 tails to enhance substrate presentation and amplify deacetylation at target promoters. Repression domains recruit mSin3A, GPS2, and TBL1/TBLR1 scaffolds that propagate silencing through coordinated histone hypoacetylation, DNA methylation, and chromatin compaction via recruitment of HP1 and PRC2 complexes. Interaction with thyroid hormone and retinoic acid receptors enforces lineage-specific gene repression during development, with alternative splicing generating isoforms that modulate receptor specificity through variable usage of the CoRNR box. SMRT governs metabolic homeostasis by silencing lipogenic programs in liver and adipogenesis in mesenchymal precursors, with dynamic exchange dictated by ligand-induced conformational shifts that evict corepressor for coactivator binding. Dysregulation through translocation or mutation impairs hormone responsiveness in acute promyelocytic leukemia and thyroid disorders.
    References
    • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12840002/
    • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9415406/

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