Recombinant Cynomolgus Monkey ACAT1 Protein Pre-coupled Magnetic Beads

• Cat.No.: ACAT1-15C-B
• Product Overview: The Recombnant protein was conjugated to magnetic beads. This ready-to-use, pre-coupled magnetic beads are in uniform particle size and narrow size distribution with large surface area, which is conducive to convenient and fast capture target molecules with high specificity and achieve magnetic separation. This product can be equipped with automation equipment for high-throughput operations.

Specification

• Source: HEK293
• Species: Cynomolgus Monkey
• Form: Solution
• Particle size: ~2 μm
• Beads Surface: Hydrophilic
• Capacity: > 200 pmol rabbit IgG/ mg beads
• Applications: Immunoassay, In vitro diagnostics, cell sorting, Immunoprecipitation/Co-precipitation, Protein/antibody separation and purification.
• Stability: Stable for at least 6 months from the date of receipt of the product under proper storage and handling conditions.
• Storage: 2-8℃. Do not to freeze thaw the Beads
• Concentration: 10mg beads/mL
• Storage Buffer: PBS buffer

Gene Information

• Gene Name: ACAT1 acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 1 [ Macaca fascicularis (crab-eating macaque) ]
• Official Symbol: ACAT1
• Synonyms: ACAT1; Acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase
• Gene ID: 102134087
• mRNA Refseq: NM_001283595
• Protein Refseq: NP_001270524
• UniProt ID: Q8HXY6

Reviews

01/16/2023

The recombinant human ACAT1 protein was affordable and highly effective.

09/16/2022

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10/07/2020

I appreciate the level of expertise and professionalism demonstrated by Creative BioMart's scientists. Their Recombinant Human ACAT1 Protein helped me achieve the results I needed for my project.

Q&As

I want to buy ACAT1 protein, is there any discount?

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What is the role of ACAT1 in NAFLD?

Studies have demonstrated that upregulation of ACAT1 expression and activity can lead to the development of hepatic steatosis, a hallmark of NAFLD. Inhibiting ACAT1 has been proposed as a potential therapeutic approach for treating NAFLD.

Can I get a discount on the price of recombinant ACAT1 protein?

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What is the significance of ACAT1 in lipid metabolism?

ACAT1 is a key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of cholesterol and ketone bodies, as well as in the breakdown of fatty acids through beta-oxidation. It plays a critical role in maintaining lipid homeostasis in the liver and regulating the levels of circulating cholesterol and fatty acids.

How is ACAT1 regulated in the liver?

ACAT1 expression is regulated by a variety of factors, including hormonal signals such as insulin and glucagon, as well as by the levels of intracellular metabolites such as acetyl-CoA and cholesterol. In addition, ACAT1 activity is subject to post-translational modifications such as phosphorylation, which can modulate its enzymatic activity.

What is the structural basis for ACAT1 function?

ACAT1 is a homotetrameric protein that consists of four identical subunits. Each subunit contains a catalytic domain that is responsible for the transfer of acetyl-CoA, as well as a regulatory domain that modulates enzymatic activity. The crystal structure of ACAT1 has been solved, revealing key structural features such as the location of the active site and the binding sites for acetyl-CoA and cholesterol.

Can recombinant ACAT1 protein be used as a diagnostic or therapeutic agent?

Our recombinant ACAT1 protein is primarily used as a research tool and is not approved for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

What are the potential therapeutic applications of ACAT1 inhibition?

Inhibiting ACAT1 has been proposed as a potential therapeutic approach for treating NAFLD, as well as other metabolic disorders such as hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis.

How can the recombinant ACAT1 protein be used in research or applications?

The recombinant ACAT1 protein can be used in a variety of research and application settings, such as studying the biochemistry and enzymology of the ACAT1 enzyme, screening for inhibitors or activators of the enzyme, or developing diagnostic assays for diseases related to cholesterol metabolism. The protein can also be used as a reference standard or control in analytical methods such as mass spectrometry or ELISA. However, it is important to note that the specific use of the recombinant ACAT1 protein will depend on the goals and requirements of the individual research or application.

How is the recombinant ACAT1 protein quantified and characterized?

Recombinant protein is typically quantified using a combination of techniques, such as UV spectrophotometry, Bradford protein assay, or bicinchoninic acid (BCA) assay. To characterize the protein, a variety of methods can be used, including SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, mass spectrometry, and enzyme activity assays.