Function
Thought to provide a protective, lubricating barrier against particles and infectious agents at mucosal surfaces.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Cell membrane (Single-pass type I membrane protein); Secreted, extracellular space
Tissue Specificity: Expressed in corneal and conjunctival epithelia (at protein level). Overexpressed in ovarian carcinomas and ovarian low malignant potential (LMP) tumors as compared to the expression in normal ovarian tissue and ovarian adenomas
Product Specifications
Recombinant Human Mucin-16 (MUC16), partial (Active) is a recombinant protein from Homo sapiens (Human), expressed in Mammalian cell, covering amino acids 12660-12923aa, with C-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 30.5 kDa, purity Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
