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AB116968

Recombinant Human APOF protein (GST tag N-Terminus)

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Recombinant Human APOF protein (GST tag N-Terminus) is a Human Full Length protein, in the 37 to 327 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for SDS-PAGE, ELISA, WB.

View Alternative Names

Apolipoprotein F, Apo-F, Lipid transfer inhibitor protein, LTIP, APOF

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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human APOF protein (GST tag N-Terminus) (AB116968)
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human APOF protein (GST tag N-Terminus) (AB116968)

12.5% SDS-PAGE showing ab116968 at approximately 58.01kDa stained with Coomassie Blue.

Key facts

Expression system

Wheat germ

Tags

GST tag N-Terminus

Applications

WB, SDS-PAGE, ELISA

applications

Biologically active

No

Accession

Q13790

Animal free

No

Carrier free

No

Species

Human

Storage buffer

pH: 8 Constituents: 0.79% Tris HCl, 0.3% Glutathione

storage-buffer

Reactivity data

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Product details

This product was previously labelled as Apolipoprotein F.

Sequence info

[{"sequence":"TSYGKQTNVLMHFPLSLESQTPSSDPLSCQFLHPKSLPGFSHMAPLPKFLVSLALRNDALEEAGCQADVWALQLQLYRQGGVNATQVLIQHLRGLQKGRSTERNVSVEALASALQLLAREQQSTGRVGRSLPTEDCENEKEQAVHNVVQLLPGVGTFYNLGTALYYATQNCLGKARERGRDGAIDLGYDLLMTMAGMSGGPMGLAISAALKPALRSGVQQLIQYYQDQKDANISQPETTKEGLRAISDVSDLEETTTLASFISEVVSSAPYWGWAIIKSYDLDPGAGSLEI","proteinLength":"Full Length","predictedMolecularWeight":"58.01 kDa","actualMolecularWeight":null,"aminoAcidEnd":327,"aminoAcidStart":37,"nature":"Recombinant","expressionSystem":"Wheat germ","accessionNumber":"Q13790","tags":[{"tag":"GST","terminus":"N-Terminus"}]}]

Properties and storage information

Shipped at conditions
Dry Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
-80°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-80°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle
False

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

The APOF protein also known as Apolipoprotein F serves a significant role in lipid metabolism. This protein has a molecular weight of approximately 29 kDa. APOF is expressed mainly in the liver and is found in the blood plasma. It is part of the lipoprotein system where it associates with lipoproteins as it circulates within the bloodstream.
Biological function summary

The APOF protein helps regulate lipid transport and cholesterol ester uptake. It is involved in the modulation of the plasma lipoprotein levels important for maintaining lipid homeostasis. APOF does not work independently but interacts with other lipoproteins in the plasma to regulate lipid transfer processes. Its control over cholesterol homeostasis hints at its involvement in complex lipoprotein metabolic pathways.

Pathways

APOF plays a part in the reverse cholesterol transport pathways. This pathway is essential for the maintenance of cholesterol balance in the body. APOF affects the function of very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) and is related to other proteins like apolipoprotein A1 which also contribute to cholesterol transport and lipoprotein metabolism.

An imbalance or alteration in APOF levels is linked to hyperlipoproteinemia and cardiovascular diseases. These conditions are associated with cholesterol and triglyceride metabolism where APOF and related proteins like low-density lipoprotein (LDL) play significant roles. The modulation of APOF activity presents a potential target for therapeutic strategies in managing lipid-related disorders.

Specifications

Form

Liquid

General info

Function

Minor apolipoprotein that associates with LDL. Inhibits cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity and appears to be an important regulator of cholesterol transport. Also associates to a lesser degree with VLDL, Apo-AI and Apo-AII.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the apolipoprotein F family.

Post-translational modifications

O-glycosylated with core 1 or possibly core 8 glycans.

Product protocols

Target data

Minor apolipoprotein that associates with LDL. Inhibits cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity and appears to be an important regulator of cholesterol transport. Also associates to a lesser degree with VLDL, Apo-AI and Apo-AII.
See full target information Apolipoprotein F

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