Recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ag85B protein
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Recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ag85B protein is a Full Length protein, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >90% purity and suitable for SDS-PAGE. The predicted molecular weight of ab83471 protein is 30 kDa.
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30 kDa extracellular protein, Antigen 85 complex B, Mycobacterium, Mycolyl transferase 85B
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ag85B protein (AB83471)
SDS Page 12% polyacrylamide gel with 5µg ab83471 stained with Coomassie Blue in lane 2 compared with the molecular marker in lane 1.
Reactivity data
Product details
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Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
The Ag85B protein serves in the assembly and maintenance of the mycobacterial cell wall by synthesizing mycolate. It is a part of the Ag85 complex which includes Ag85A Ag85B and Ag85C ensuring accurate synthesis and export of essential components of the cell wall. Through its actions Ag85B is involved in interacting with the host immune system and is a target for vaccine development due to its immunogenic properties. Its presence is detected during histological examinations of infected tissues where it shows the interaction with host cells.
Pathways
The Ag85B protein functions within the mycolic acid biosynthesis pathway essential for maintaining the structure of the mycobacterial cell envelope. This protein interacts with Ag85A and Ag85C to orchestrate complex lipid synthesis required for Mycobacterium tuberculosis' survival. Ag85B's role in lipid metabolism makes it important in the pathogen's adaptation to the host environment by altering the cell wall to evade immune detection.
Specifications
Form
Lyophilized
Additional notes
Endotoxin Tested
General info
Publications (1)
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Allergologia et immunopathologia 51:27-35 PubMed36916085
2023
Applications
Unspecified application
Species
Unspecified reactive species
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