Recombinant Human APOA4/Apo-AIV protein
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Recombinant Human APOA4/Apo-AIV protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 396 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for SDS-PAGE, WB.
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Apolipoprotein A-IV, Apo-AIV, ApoA-IV, Apolipoprotein A4, APOA4
- SDS-PAGE
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human APOA4/Apo-AIV protein (AB132653)
12.5% SDS-PAGE analysis of ab132653 stained with Coomassie Blue.
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Product details
Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
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Storage information
Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
Apolipoprotein A4 acts as an important player in the regulation of lipid homeostasis and satiety. This protein is not part of a complex but enhances the efficiency of lipid absorption and transport. APOA4 reacts with enzymes like lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase which is essential in the maturation of HDL particles. This interaction supports cholesterol efflux and assists in maintaining cholesterol balance within the body.
Pathways
APOA4 is heavily involved in the reverse cholesterol transport pathway which is important for removing excess cholesterol from cells and tissues taking it back to the liver for excretion. Within this pathway APOA4 interacts with key proteins like apolipoprotein A1 and lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase to aid in this lipid transport mechanism. It also participates in a related lipid homeostasis pathway enhancing lipid absorption efficiency.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
General info
Function
May have a role in chylomicrons and VLDL secretion and catabolism. Required for efficient activation of lipoprotein lipase by ApoC-II; potent activator of LCAT. Apoa-IV is a major component of HDL and chylomicrons.
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the apolipoprotein A1/A4/E family.
Post-translational modifications
Phosphorylation sites are present in the extracellular medium.
Target data
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