Recombinant Human TIMP4 protein (His tag)
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Recombinant Human TIMP4 protein (His tag) is a Human Full Length protein, in the 30 to 224 aa range, expressed in Baculovirus infected insect cells, with >90%, < 1 EU/µg endotoxin level, suitable for SDS-PAGE.
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Metalloproteinase inhibitor 4, Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 4, TIMP-4, TIMP4
- SDS-PAGE
Supplier Data
SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human TIMP4 protein (His tag) (AB219421)
SDS-PAGE analysis of ab219421 (3μg) under reducing condition and visualized by coomassie blue stain.
Reactivity data
Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage duration
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
TIMP4 contributes to maintaining tissue homeostasis and integrity. By regulating ECM degradation it influences processes such as cell migration proliferation and angiogenesis. TIMP4 does not work alone; it associates with enzymes like MMP-2 and MMP-14 modulating their activities to keep ECM dynamics in check. This regulation is essential for normal physiological functions and also during tissue repair.
Pathways
TIMP4 participates in the balance between ECM synthesis and degradation. It takes part in the ECM receptor interaction and focal adhesion pathways. These pathways involve several proteins including integrins and collagens which interact with ECM components modulated by TIMP4 activity. TIMP4 helps coordinate cellular responses to environmental changes through these pathways thereby influencing cell behavior and tissue organization.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
Additional notes
Affinity purified
General info
Function
Complexes with metalloproteinases (such as collagenases) and irreversibly inactivates them by binding to their catalytic zinc cofactor. Known to act on MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3, MMP-7 and MMP-9.
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the protease inhibitor I35 (TIMP) family.
Target data
Product promise
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