Recombinant human ACAT2 protein
ACAT2 is an enzyme involved in lipid metabolism. It participates in lipoprotein assembly, catalyzing cholesterol esterification in mammalian cells. ACAT2 is an integral membrane protein that localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum of human intestinal cells. ACAT2 deficiency contributes to severe mental retardation and hypotonus. Recombinant human ACAT2 protein, fused to His-tag at N-terminus, was expressed in E. coli and purified by using conventional chromatography techniques.
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase cytosolic, ACTL, Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase, cytosolic
Expression System
E.coli
Antigen Species
Human
Tag
His-Tag
Applications
SDS-PAGE
Concentration
1 mg/mL (determined by Bradford assay)
Purity
> 95% by SDS-PAGE
Molecular Weight
45.4 kDa (433aa) confirmed by MALDI-TOF
Additionnal Information
References & Citations
Alger HM., et al. (2010) J Biol Chem. 285 (19) :14267-74.; ; Bryleva EY., et al. (2010) Proc Natl Acad Sci u S A. 107 (7) :3081-6.;
Storage Conditions
Can be stored at 2°C to 8°C for 1 week. For long term storage, aliquot and store at -20C to -80C. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing cycles.
Formulation
Liquid in. 20 mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0) containing 0.1M NaCl, 1mM DTT, 10% glycerol
Scientific Category
Enzymes & Proteases
NCBI Accession Number
NP_005882
Uniprot Accession Number
Q9BWD1
Species
Human
AA Sequence
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