Function
(Microbial infection) Upon Sars-CoV-2 infection, associates with viral miRNA-like small RNA, CoV2-miR-O7a, and may repress mRNAs, such as BATF2, to evade the IFN response.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Cytoplasm, P-body; Nucleus
Disease Association: Lessel-Kreienkamp syndrome (LESKRES) : An autosomal dominant disorder characterized by global developmental delay, intellectual disability of variable degree, and speech and language delay apparent from infancy or early childhood. Behavioral disorders are observed in most patients. Additional variable features include seizures, hypotonia, gait abnormalities, visual and cardiac defects, and non-specific facial dysmorphism. [The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry]
Product Specifications
Recombinant Human Protein argonaute-2 (AGO2), partial is a recombinant protein from Homo sapiens (Human), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 517-818aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 38.1kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
