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AB134857

Recombinant Human MyoD1 protein

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Recombinant Human MyoD1 protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 2 to 320 aa range, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >90%, suitable for SDS-PAGE.

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BHLHC1, MYF3, MYOD, MYOD1, Myoblast determination protein 1, Class C basic helix-loop-helix protein 1, Myogenic factor 3, bHLHc1, Myf-3

Key facts

Purity

>90% SDS-PAGE

Expression system

Escherichia coli

Tags

Tag free

Applications

SDS-PAGE

applications

Biologically active

No

Accession

P15172

Animal free

No

Carrier free

No

Species

Human

Storage buffer

pH: 8 Constituents: 0.32% Tris HCl

storage-buffer

Reactivity data

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Sequence info

[{"sequence":"29aa_Tag_ELLSPPLRDVDLTAPDGSLCSFATTDDFYDDPCFDSPDLRFFEDLDPRLMHVGALLKPEEHSHFPAAVHPAPGAREDEHVRAPSGHHQAGRCLLWACKACKRKTTNADRRKAATMRERRRLSKVNEAFETLKRCTSSNPNQRLPKVEILRNAIRYIEGLQALLRDQDAAPPGAAAAFYAPGPLPPGRGGEHYSGDSDASSPRSNCSDGMMDYSGPPSGARRRNCYEGAYYNEAPSEPRPGKSAAVSSLDCLSSIVERISTESPAAPALLLADVPSESPPRRQEAAAPSEGESSGDPTQSPDAAPQCPAGANPNPIYQVLLEESGGGGSPGRRRRRRRRRRR","proteinLength":"Full Length","predictedMolecularWeight":"37.02 kDa","actualMolecularWeight":null,"aminoAcidEnd":320,"aminoAcidStart":2,"nature":"Recombinant","expressionSystem":"Escherichia coli","accessionNumber":"P15172","tags":[]}]

Properties and storage information

Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
-20°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-20°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.

MyoD1 also known as Myogenic Differentiation 1 is a master regulator of muscle differentiation. It functions mechanically as a transcription factor binding to DNA at specific sequences thereby activating the transcription of genes necessary for muscle tissue development. MyoD1 has a molecular weight of approximately 45 kDa. It is expressed in skeletal muscle tissues and also detected in some non-muscle tissues though at lower levels. MyoD1 is essential in the early stages of muscle cell lineage commitment.
Biological function summary

MyoD1 plays an important role in muscle differentiation by activating muscle-specific genes. It belongs to the myogenic regulatory factor family and often operates within a protein complex alongside Myf5 and myogenin aiding in the conversion of mesodermal stem cells into muscle cells. These partnerships enhance its ability to initiate the muscle-specific gene expression that drives myogenesis. MyoD1 acts like a molecular switch shifting cells into the pathway leading to muscle formation.

Pathways

MyoD1 is an integral component of myogenesis and muscle regeneration pathways. MyoD1 interacts with key pathway components such as Myf5 and MRF4 which reinforce MyoD1 activity in muscle tissue lineage determination and cell cycle arrest during differentiation. The activity of MyoD1 in these pathways highlights its role in skeletal muscle growth. MyoD1 also demonstrates functional redundancy with Myogenin as both share overlapping roles in these critical pathways.

MyoD1 is associated with muscular dystrophy and some sarcomas. Aberrant expression or mutations in MyoD1 can disrupt normal muscle differentiation contributing to muscle-related disorders like rhabdomyosarcoma a form of cancer comprising cells resembling skeletal muscle. Its relationship with other proteins like Myf5 further highlights its role in such pathological conditions as faults in these connections can amplify or alter disease progression.

Specifications

Form

Liquid

Additional notes

ab134857 was expressed in E.coli, refolded, chromatographically purified and sterile filtered.

General info

Function

Acts as a transcriptional activator that promotes transcription of muscle-specific target genes and plays a role in muscle differentiation. Together with MYF5 and MYOG, co-occupies muscle-specific gene promoter core region during myogenesis. Induces fibroblasts to differentiate into myoblasts. Interacts with and is inhibited by the twist protein. This interaction probably involves the basic domains of both proteins (By similarity).

Post-translational modifications

Phosphorylated by CDK9. This phosphorylation promotes its function in muscle differentiation.. Acetylated by a complex containing EP300 and PCAF. The acetylation is essential to activate target genes. Conversely, its deacetylation by SIRT1 inhibits its function (By similarity).. Ubiquitinated on the N-terminus; which is required for proteasomal degradation.. Methylation at Lys-104 by EHMT2/G9a inhibits myogenic activity.

Subcellular localisation

Nucleus

Product protocols

Target data

Acts as a transcriptional activator that promotes transcription of muscle-specific target genes and plays a role in muscle differentiation. Together with MYF5 and MYOG, co-occupies muscle-specific gene promoter core region during myogenesis. Induces fibroblasts to differentiate into myoblasts. Interacts with and is inhibited by the twist protein. This interaction probably involves the basic domains of both proteins (By similarity).
See full target information MYOD1

Publications (1)

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ACS nano 9:6909-17 PubMed26108385

2015

Inducing Stem Cell Myogenesis Using NanoScript.

Applications

Unspecified application

Species

Unspecified reactive species

Sahishnu Patel,Perry T Yin,Hiroshi Sugiyama,Ki-Bum Lee
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