Description of Target: Component of intercellular desmosome junctions. Involved in the interaction of plaque proteins and intermediate filaments mediating cell-cell adhesion.
Key Reference: Desmosomal glycoprotein DGI, a component of intercellular desmosome junctions, is related to the cadherin family of cell adhesion molecules.Wheeler G.N., Parker A.E., Thomas C.L., Ataliotis P., Poynter D., Arnemann J., Rutman A.J., Pidsley S.C., Watt F.M., Rees D.A., Buxton R.S., Magee A.I.Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88:4796-4800(1991).
Molecular Weight: 60.4 kDa.
Product Format: Liquid or Lyophilized powder.
Protein Name: Desmoglein-1.
Protein Sequence: EWIKFAAACREGEDNSKRNPIAKIHSDCAANQQVTYRISGVGIDQPPYGIFVINQKTGEINITSIVDREVTPFFIIYCRALNSMGQDLERPLELRVRVLDINDNPPVFSMATFAGQIEENSNANTLVMILNATDADEPNNLNSKIAFKIIRQEPSDSPMFIINRNTGEIRTMNNFLDREQYGQYALAVRGSDRDGGADGMSAECECNIKILDVNDNIPYMEQSSYTIEIQENTLNSNLLEIRVIDLDEEFSANWMAVIFFISGNEGNWFEIEMNERTNVGILKVVKPLDYEAMQSLQLSIGVRNKAEFHHSIMSQYKLKASAISVTVLNVIEGPVFRPGSKTYVVTGNMGSNDKVGDFVATDLDTGRPSTTVRYVMGNNPADLLAVDSRTGKLTLKNKVTKEQYNMLGGKYQGTILSIDDNLQRTCTGTININIQSFGNDDRTNTEPNTKITTNTGRQESTSSTNYDTSTTSTDSSQVYSSEPGNGAKDLLSDNVHFGP.
Protein Size: 50-548 aa.
Purity: Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Source: in vitro E. Coli expression system.
Tag: N-terminal 10xHis-tagged and C-terminal Myc-tagged