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AB128448

Recombinant Human SIL1 protein

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Recombinant Human SIL1 protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 32 to 461 aa range, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >90%, suitable for SDS-PAGE.

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UNQ545/PRO836, SIL1, Nucleotide exchange factor SIL1, BiP-associated protein, BAP

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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human SIL1 protein (AB128448)
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human SIL1 protein (AB128448)

15% SDS-PAGE analysis of ab128448 (3 µg).

Key facts

Purity

>90% SDS-PAGE

Expression system

Escherichia coli

Tags

His tag C-Terminus

Applications

SDS-PAGE

applications

Biologically active

No

Accession

Q9H173

Animal free

No

Carrier free

No

Species

Human

Storage buffer

pH: 8 Constituents: 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.58% Sodium chloride, 0.32% Tris HCl

storage-buffer

Reactivity data

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Sequence info

[{"sequence":"MHQNLKEFALTNPEKSSTKETERKETKAEEELDAEVLEVFHPTHEWQALQPGQAVPAGSHVRLNLQTGEREAKLQYEDKFRNNLKGKRLDINTNTYTSQDLKSALAKFKEGAEMESSKEDKARQAEVKRLFRPIEELKKDFDELNVVIETDMQIMVRLINKFNSSSSSLEEKIAALFDLEYYVHQMDNAQDLLSFGGLQVVINGLNSTEPLVKEYAAFVLGAAFSSNPKVQVEAIEGGALQKLLVILATEQPLTAKKKVLFALCSLLRHFPYAQRQFLKLGGLQVLRTLVQEKGTEVLAVRVVTLLYDLVTEKMFAEEEAELTQEMSPEKLQQYRQVHLLPGLWEQGWCEITAHLLALPEHDAREKVLQTLGVLLTTCRDRYRQDPQLGRTLASLQAEYQVLASLELQDGEDEGYFQELLGSVNSLLKELRLEHHHHHH","proteinLength":"Full Length","predictedMolecularWeight":"50 kDa","actualMolecularWeight":null,"aminoAcidEnd":461,"aminoAcidStart":32,"nature":"Recombinant","expressionSystem":"Escherichia coli","accessionNumber":"Q9H173","tags":[{"tag":"His","terminus":"C-Terminus"}]}]

Properties and storage information

Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage duration
1-2 weeks
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°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.

The SIL1 protein known also as nucleotide exchange factor SIL1 or BAP plays a mechanical role as an endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-localized nucleotide exchange factor for BiP a heat shock protein. SIL1 has a molecular mass of approximately 53 kDa. The expression of SIL1 occurs mainly in tissues with high secretory demand such as the pancreas and liver. It exists prominently within the lumen of the ER where it stabilizes protein folding by facilitating nucleotide exchange on BiP.
Biological function summary

SIL1 operates as a critical component for ER homeostasis and proteostasis. It assists the chaperone function of BiP by promoting ADP/ATP exchange which is an essential step in the protein folding cycle. SIL1 forms part of a complex network of proteins within the ER that regulate protein biosynthesis folding and degradation. Its interactive network ensures efficient ER functioning affecting the maturation and stability of secretory and membrane proteins.

Pathways

SIL1 interacts within both the unfolded protein response (UPR) and ER-associated degradation (ERAD) pathways. In the UPR SIL1's role in BiP activity ensures proper folding of nascent polypeptides reducing ER stress. In ERAD SIL1's actions facilitate misfolded protein processing and clearance. SIL1 is closely related to other chaperones and co-chaperones like GRP78 with whom it collaboratively maintains ER function under stress conditions ensuring cellular homeostasis.

SIL1 mutations associate with Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome a rare autosomal recessive disorder. The syndrome results from disrupted protein homeostasis in the ER leading to multisystem clinical symptoms such as muscle weakness and cataracts. SIL1 also connects to neurodegenerative diseases often characterized by ER stress and faulty proteostasis implicating proteins such as BiP whose impairment also results from SIL1 malfunctions. Understanding these connections is essential for identifying potential therapeutic targets for these disorders.

Specifications

Form

Liquid

Additional notes

ab128448 was purified using conventional chromatography.

General info

Function

Required for protein translocation and folding in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Functions as a nucleotide exchange factor for the ER lumenal chaperone HSPA5.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the SIL1 family.

Post-translational modifications

N-glycosylated.. Ubiquitinated by the CRL2(FEM1A) and CRL2(FEM1C) complexes, which recognize the -Lys-Xaa-Xaa-Arg C-degron at the C-terminus, leading to its degradation.

Product protocols

Target data

Required for protein translocation and folding in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Functions as a nucleotide exchange factor for the ER lumenal chaperone HSPA5.
See full target information SIL1

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