Function
Muscle-specific E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase that plays a central role in cell membrane repair by nucleating the assembly of the repair machinery at injury sites. Its ubiquitination activity is mediated by E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes UBE2D1, UBE2D2 and UBE2D3. Acts as a sensor of oxidation: upon membrane damage, entry of extracellular oxidative environment results in disulfide bond formation and homooligomerization at the injury site.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Cell membrane, sarcolemma; Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane
Tissue Specificity: Muscle-specific. Exclusively expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscle
Pathway: Protein modification; protein ubiquitination
Product Specifications
Recombinant Mouse Tripartite motif-containing protein 72 (Trim72) is a recombinant protein from Mus musculus (Mouse), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 1-477aa, with N-terminal 10xHis-tagged and C-terminal Myc-tagged tag, molecular weight 57.8 kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
