Recombinant Human EPF protein
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Recombinant Human EPF protein is a Human Full Length protein, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >95%, suitable for SDS-PAGE.
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Hsp10, 10 kDa chaperonin, Chaperonin 10, Early-pregnancy factor, Heat shock protein family E member 1, CPN10, EPF, HSPE1
- SDS-PAGE
Supplier Data
SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human EPF protein (AB78789)
3ug by SDS-PAGE under reducing conditions and visualized by coomassie blue stain.
Reactivity data
Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Aliquoting information
Storage information
Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
EPF impacts multiple cellular processes during embryogenesis and tissue regeneration. It does not function as a part of a larger protein complex but interacts directly with surface receptors to initiate signal transduction pathways. EPF activities help in regulating cell cycle transitions balancing cell growth with apoptosis for proper tissue formation and healing. By mediating these activities EPF is critical for normal development and efficient repair processes.
Pathways
Several molecular networks engage with EPF to exert its influence. One of the primary pathways involving EPF is the Wnt signaling pathway which contributes to the regulation of gene expression cellular growth and differentiation. Through this pathway EPF interacts with proteins like β-catenin. Additionally EPF also associates with the PI3K/Akt pathway which further highlights its involvement in controlling cellular survival and growth dynamics.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
Additional notes
ab78789 is purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
General info
Function
Co-chaperonin implicated in mitochondrial protein import and macromolecular assembly. Together with Hsp60, facilitates the correct folding of imported proteins. May also prevent misfolding and promote the refolding and proper assembly of unfolded polypeptides generated under stress conditions in the mitochondrial matrix (PubMed : 11422376, PubMed : 1346131, PubMed : 7912672). The functional units of these chaperonins consist of heptameric rings of the large subunit Hsp60, which function as a back-to-back double ring. In a cyclic reaction, Hsp60 ring complexes bind one unfolded substrate protein per ring, followed by the binding of ATP and association with 2 heptameric rings of the co-chaperonin Hsp10. This leads to sequestration of the substrate protein in the inner cavity of Hsp60 where, for a certain period of time, it can fold undisturbed by other cell components. Synchronous hydrolysis of ATP in all Hsp60 subunits results in the dissociation of the chaperonin rings and the release of ADP and the folded substrate protein (Probable).
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the GroES chaperonin family.
Subcellular localisation
Mitochondrion matrix
Target data
Product promise
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