Anticalmegin/CLGN Antilichaam Picoband® 31.0550 Vervoeging

Calmegin, also known as CLGN, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the CLGN gene. Calmegin is a testis-specific endoplasmic reticulum chaperone protein. CLGN may play a role in spermatogeneisis and infertility.

Transcription factor MafA; Pancreatic beta-cell-specific transcriptional activator; RIPE3b1 factor; V-maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog A; MAFA

CLGN

1047

O14967

Human, Mouse, Rat

No cross-reactivity with other proteins.

E.coli-derived human Calmegin/CLGN recombinant protein (Position: E36-D610) .

Preferentially expressed in regulatory T-cells (Tregs) .

Flow Cytometry

Signal Transduction

Immunogen affinity purified.

Liquid

Transcription factor that activates insulin gene expression. Acts synergistically with NEUROD1/BETA2 and PDX1. Binds the insulin enhancer C1/RIPE3b element. Binds to consensus TRE-type MARE 5'-TGCTGACTCAGCA-3' DNA sequence.

1. Ikawa, M., Nakanishi, T., Yamada, S., Wada, I., Kominami, K., Tanaka, H., Nozaki, M., Nishimune, Y., Okabe, M. Calmegin is required for fertilin alpha/beta heterodimerization and sperm fertility. Dev. Biol. 240: 254-261, 2001. 2. Ikawa, M., Wada, I., Kominami, K., Watanabe, D., Toshimori, K., Nishimune, Y., Okabe, M. The putative chaperone calmegin is required for sperm fertility. Nature 387: 607-611, 1997. 3. Tanaka, H., Ikawa, M., Tsuchida, J., Nozaki, M., Suzuki, M., Fujiwara, T., Okabe, M., Nishimune, Y. Cloning and characterization of the human calmegin gene encoding putative testis-specific chaperone. Gene 204: 159-163, 1997.

At -20 ̊C for one year from date of receipt. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Protect from light.

39411 MW

6

MAF bZIP transcription factor A

Nucleus.

Zinc finger protein Helios

Rabbit IgG

Each vial contains 50% glycerol, 0.9% NaCl, 0.2% Na2HPO4, 0.02% NaN3.