OSBP2 / ORP4 Antibody (C-Term)
Peptide-affinity purified goat antibody
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| E |
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Primary Accession | Q969R2 |
Other Accession | NP_110385.1, 23762, 74309 (mouse) |
Predicted | Human, Mouse, Rat, Pig, Dog |
Host | Goat |
Clonality | Polyclonal |
Concentration | 0.5 mg/ml |
Isotype | IgG |
Calculated MW | 101266 Da |
Gene ID | 23762 |
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Other Names | Oxysterol-binding protein 2, Oxysterol-binding protein-related protein 4, ORP-4, OSBP-related protein 4, OSBP2, KIAA1664, ORP4, OSBPL4 |
Format | 0.5 mg/ml in Tris saline, 0.02% sodium azide, pH7.3 with 0.5% bovine serum albumin |
Storage | Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C for up to 6 months. For long term storage store at -20°C in small aliquots to prevent freeze-thaw cycles. |
Precautions | OSBP2 / ORP4 Antibody (C-Term) is for research use only and not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. |
Name | OSBP2 |
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Synonyms | KIAA1664, ORP4, OSBPL4 |
Function | Binds 7-ketocholesterol (PubMed:11278871). Acts during spermatid development where its function is required prior to the removal of cytoplasm from the sperm head (By similarity). |
Cellular Location | Membrane; Peripheral membrane protein. Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, acrosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CF21} Note=Localizes to the equatorial segment of the acrosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CF21} |
Tissue Location | Expressed mainly in retina, testis, and fetal liver. |

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References
Molecular and biochemical characterization of a novel oxysterol-binding protein (OSBP2) highly expressed in retina. Moreira EF, Jaworski C, Li A, Rodriguez IR. J Biol Chem. 2001 May 25;276(21):18570-8. PMID: 11278871

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