Recombinant Human AS3MT protein, GST-tagged

• Cat.No.: AS3MT-877H
• Product Overview: Human AS3MT full-length ORF ( AAI60057.1, 1 a.a. - 375 a.a.) recombinant protein with GST-tag at N-terminal.

Specification

• Description: AS3MT catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosyl-L-methionine (AdoMet) to trivalent arsenical and may play a role in arsenic metabolism (Lin et al., 2002 [PubMed 11790780]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
• Source: Wheat Germ
• Species: Human
• Tag: GST
• Molecular Mass: 67.65 kDa
• AA Sequence: MAALRDAEIQKDVQTYYGQVLKRSA DLQTNGCVTTARPVPKHIREALQNV HEEVALRYYGCGLVIPEHLENCWIL DLGSGSGRDCYVLSQLVGEKGHVTG IDMTKGQVEVAEKYLDYHMEKYGFQ ASNVTFIHGYIEKLGEAGIKNESHD IVVSNCVINLVPDKQQVLQEAYRVL KHGGELYFSDVYTSLELPEEIRTHK VLWGECLGGALYWKELAVLAQKIGF CPPRLVTANLITIQNKELERVIGDC RFVSATFRLFKHSKTGPTKRCQVIY NGGITGHEKELMFDANFTFKEGEIV EVDEETAAILKNSRFAQDFLIRPIG EKLPTSGGCSALELKDIITDPFKLA EESDSMKSRCVPDAAGGCCGTKKSC
• Applications: Enzyme-linked Immunoabsorbent Assay; Western Blot (Recombinant protein); Antibody Production; Protein Array
• Notes: Best use within three months from the date of receipt of this protein.
• Storage: Store at -80 centigrade. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
• Storage Buffer: 50 mM Tris-HCI, 10 mM reduced Glutathione, pH=8.0 in the elution buffer.

Gene Information

• Gene Name: AS3MT arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase [ Homo sapiens ]
• Official Symbol: AS3MT
• Synonyms: AS3MT; arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase; arsenite methyltransferase; CYT19; methyltransferase cyt19; methylarsonite methyltransferase; S-adenosylmethionine:arsenic (III) methyltransferase; S-adenosyl-L-methionine:arsenic(III) methyltransferase; RP11-753C18.6
• Gene ID: 57412
• mRNA Refseq: NM_020682
• Protein Refseq: NP_065733
• MIM: 611806
• UniProt ID: Q9HBK9

Reviews

09/13/2019

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01/27/2019

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06/05/2018

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Q&As

Why is the AS3MT protein important?

The AS3MT protein plays a crucial role in the detoxification and elimination of arsenic from the body, preventing its accumulation and potential toxicity.

How does the AS3MT protein interact with arsenic?

The AS3MT protein binds to and methylates inorganic arsenic, facilitating its conversion into organic arsenic metabolites that are easier to eliminate from the body.

Is the AS3MT protein involved in the metabolism of other substances?

The AS3MT protein is primarily associated with the metabolism of arsenic and has not been extensively linked to the metabolism of other substances.

What happens when the AS3MT protein is impaired or dysfunctional?

Impairment or dysfunction of the AS3MT protein can lead to reduced arsenic methylation ability, potentially increasing arsenic toxicity in the body.

Can alterations in AS3MT gene expression affect arsenic methylation?

Yes, alterations in AS3MT gene expression can influence the methylation capacity of arsenic, potentially leading to variations in arsenic toxicity levels.

Are there any genetic variations in the AS3MT gene?

Yes, genetic variations in the AS3MT gene have been identified and can influence the activity and expression of the AS3MT protein.

Is the AS3MT protein associated with any diseases or conditions?

The AS3MT protein is associated with arsenic-induced diseases and conditions, such as arsenic poisoning, arsenic-related cancers, and cardiovascular diseases.