Type
Recombinant
Description
gAcrp30isanaturallyoccurringglobularproteinobtainedbyproteolyticprocessingofadiponectin.Adiponectinisproducedandsecretedexclusivelybyadipocytes,andisarelativelyabundantplasmaprotein,accountingforupto0.05%oftotalserumprotein.LikeAdiponectin,gAcrp30iscapableofdecreasinghyperglycemiaandreversinginsulinresistance.Additionally,gAcrp30hasbeenshowntobeanimportantfactorinpromotingfatlossbysignalingmuscletoabsorbandburnFree-FattyAcids(FFAs).ThesignalingreceptorsforadiponectinandgAcrp30haverecentlybeenidentifiedandnamedAdipoR1andAdipoR2.AdipoR2ispredominantlyexpressedintheliver.RecombinantHumangAcrp30/Adipoleanisa16.6 kDaproteinconsistingof145 aminoacidresidues.
AminoAcidSequence
MKGEPGEGAYVYRSAFSVGLETYVTIPNMPIRFTKIFYNQQNHYDGSTGKFHCNIPGLYYFAYHITVYMKDVKVSLFKKDKAMLFTYDQYQENNVDQASGSVLLHLEVGDQVWLQVYGEGERNGLYADNDNDSTFTGFLLYHDTN
Source
E.coli
Purity
98%
BIOLOGicalActivity
DeterminedbyitsABIlitytoinhibittheproliferationofmurineM1cells.TheexpectedED50 forthiseffectis1.0–3.0 µg/ml.
Endotoxin
Endotoxinlevelis<0.1 ng/μgofprotein(<1EU/μg).
Reconstitution
Centrifugethevialpriortoopening.Reconstituteinwatertoaconcentrationof0.5–1.0 mg/ml.Donotvortex.Forextendedstorage,itisrecommendedtofurtherdiluteinabuffercontainingacarrierprotein(example0.1%BSA)andstoreinworkingaliquotsat –20°Cto –80°C
Storage/Expiration
–20°C
