Invitrogen™ SIDT1 Polyclonal Antibody

Description

SIDT1 Polyclonal Antibody for Western Blot

The SIDT1 gene encodes the SID1 transmembrane family member 1 protein, which is involved in RNA transport and may play a role in RNA silencing pathways. SIDT1 has been studied for its role in facilitating the uptake and cellular exchange of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA), a process that is crucial for gene regulation and immune responses. The protein's activity is thought to be involved in RNA interference (RNAi), a mechanism for silencing genes that are complementary to an introduced dsRNA. SIDT1's function is important for maintaining RNA homeostasis and regulating gene expression, impacting various cellular processes and potential therapeutic applications, such as antiviral strategies and cancer treatment. Understanding the role of SIDT1 in RNA transport and the RNAi pathway provides insights into how cells manage genetic and environmental information, which could be pivotal for developing RNA-based therapeutic interventions.