Rabbit Polyclonal PXMP2/PMP22 antibody. Suitable for WB and reacts with Human, Rat samples. Immunogen corresponding to Synthetic Peptide within Human PXMP2 aa 1-100.
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PMP22, PXMP2, Peroxisomal membrane protein 2, 22 kDa peroxisomal membrane protein
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Western blot - Anti-PXMP2/PMP22 antibody (AB201322)
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Western blot - Anti-PXMP2/PMP22 antibody (ab201322)
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A549 whole cell lysate
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PC12 whole cell lysate
Predicted band size: 22 kDa
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Biological function summary
PXMP2/PMP22 supports the development and maintenance of myelin the protective sheath around nerve fibers that ensures efficient nerve signal transmission. It is an important component of the compact myelin structure. In Schwann cells PXMP2/PMP22 works as part of a complex network of proteins that coordinate to regulate cellular functions necessary for myelin sheath formation and repair. This protein's role in maintaining myelin integrity is integral to the normal functioning of the nervous system.
Pathways
PXMP2/PMP22 is integral to the myelination pathway which involves the assembly and preservation of myelin sheathing nerve fibers. It interacts with other myelin-associated proteins such as Connexin 32 and Myelin Protein Zero. These interactions ensure coordinated development and repair of the myelin sheath which is vital for rapid nerve impulse transmission. Another significant pathway involving PXMP2/PMP22 includes lipid metabolism in which it aids peroxisomal transport processes necessary for breaking down lipid molecules.
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