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AB114197

Recombinant Human Dystrophin protein (GST tag N-Terminus)

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Recombinant Human Dystrophin protein (GST tag N-Terminus) is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 365 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for SDS-PAGE, ELISA, WB.

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Dystrophin

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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human Dystrophin protein (GST tag N-Terminus) (AB114197)
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human Dystrophin protein (GST tag N-Terminus) (AB114197)

12.5% SDS-PAGE showing ab114197 at approximately 95.96 kDa stained with Coomassie Blue.

Key facts

Expression system

Wheat germ

Tags

GST tag N-Terminus

Applications

ELISA, WB, SDS-PAGE

applications

Biologically active

No

Accession

P11532

Animal free

No

Carrier free

No

Species

Human

Storage buffer

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

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Complementary Products

Primary Antibodies

AB15277

Anti-Dystrophin antibody

Immunohistochemistry - Anti-Dystrophin antibody (AB15277)

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Proteins & Peptides

AB159789

Recombinant Human Utrophin protein (GST tag N-Terminus)

SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human Utrophin protein (GST tag N-Terminus) (AB159789)

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Secondary Antibodies

AB150077

Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488)

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) (AB150077)

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Assay Kits

AB283541

Dystrophin ELISA Kit

Recombinant|SimpleStep

ELISA - Dystrophin ELISA Kit (AB283541)

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Reactivity data

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Sequence info

[{"sequence":"MREQLKGHETQTTCWDHPKMTELYQSLADLNNVRFSAYRTAMKLRRLQKALCLDLLSLSAACDALDQHNLKQNDQPMDILQIINCLTTIYDRLEQEHNNLVNVPLCVDMCLNWLLNVYDTGRTGRIRVLSFKTGIISLCKAHLEDKYRYLFKQVASSTGFCDQRRLGLLLHDSIQIPRQLGEVASFGGSNIEPSVRSCFQFANNKPEIEAALFLDWMRLEPQSMVWLPVLHRVAAAETAKHQAKCNICKECPIIGFRYRSLKHFNYDICQSCFFSGRVAKGHKMHYPMVEYCTPTTSGEDVRDFAKVLKNKFRTKRYFAKHPRMGYLPVQTVLEGDNMETPVTLINFWPVDSAPASSPQLSHDDTHSRIEHYASRLAEMENSNGSYLNDSISPNESIDDEHLLIQHYCQSLNQDSPLSQPRSPAQILISLESEERGELERILADLEEENRNLQAEYDRLKQQHEHKGLSPLPSPPEMMPTSPQSPRDAELIAEAKLLRQHKGRLEARMQILEDHNKQLESQLHRLRQLLEQPQAEAKVNGTTVSSPSTSLQRSDSSQPMLLRVVGSQTSDSMGEEDLLSPPQDTSTGLEEVMEQLNNSFPSSRGHNVGSLFHMADDLGRAMESLVSVMTDEEGAE","proteinLength":"Full Length","predictedMolecularWeight":"95.96 kDa","actualMolecularWeight":null,"aminoAcidEnd":365,"aminoAcidStart":1,"nature":"Recombinant","expressionSystem":"Wheat germ","accessionNumber":"P11532","tags":[{"tag":"GST","terminus":"N-Terminus"}]}]
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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
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Supplementary information

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

Dystrophin also known as the DMD protein plays a mechanical role in muscle fibers by connecting the cytoskeleton of a muscle fiber to the surrounding extracellular matrix through the cell membrane. This structural connection helps reinforce the muscle fiber during contraction and mechanical stress. The protein has a molecular weight of approximately 427 kDa. It is expressed mainly in skeletal and cardiac muscles where it is important for maintaining muscle integrity.
Biological function summary

Dystrophin acts as an important component of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex. This complex stabilizes the muscle cell membrane by linking actin filaments within the cytoskeleton to proteins in the extracellular matrix. The absence or malfunctioning of dystrophin disrupts this connection leading to increased susceptibility to damage during muscle contraction. This is especially evident in tissues where the protein is abundantly present.

Pathways

Dystrophin is integral to the structural integrity pathway in muscle cells. It works alongside proteins like dystroglycan and sarcoglycan forming a multiprotein complex that ensures cell membrane stability during muscle contractions. The proper functioning of the dystrophin complex is also linked to calcium signaling pathways highlighting its role in cellular signaling mechanisms.

Dystrophin's malfunction is directly associated with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD). Mutations in the DMD gene which encodes the dystrophin protein result in the absence or reduced functionality of the protein leading to progressive muscle degeneration observed in DMD and BMD. These disorders frequently involve the protein utrophin which sometimes compensates for the lack of functional dystrophin albeit insufficiently to alleviate the symptoms.
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Specifications

Form

Liquid

Additional notes

Glutathione Sepharose 4 Fast Flow

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General info

Function

Anchors the extracellular matrix to the cytoskeleton via F-actin. Ligand for dystroglycan. Component of the dystrophin-associated glycoprotein complex which accumulates at the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) and at a variety of synapses in the peripheral and central nervous systems and has a structural function in stabilizing the sarcolemma. Also implicated in signaling events and synaptic transmission.

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Product protocols

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Target data

Anchors the extracellular matrix to the cytoskeleton via F-actin. Ligand for dystroglycan. Component of the dystrophin-associated glycoprotein complex which accumulates at the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) and at a variety of synapses in the peripheral and central nervous systems and has a structural function in stabilizing the sarcolemma. Also implicated in signaling events and synaptic transmission.
See full target information DMD
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