Function
Specific inhibition of calpain (calcium-dependent cysteine protease). Plays a key role in postmortem tenderization of meat and have been proposed to be involved in muscle protein degradation in living tissue.
Biological Context
Disease Association: Peeling skin with leukonychia, acral punctate keratoses, cheilitis, and knuckle pads (PLACK) : An autosomal recessive disease characterized by generalized, continuous shedding of the outer layers of the epidermis, leukonychia, acral punctate keratosis, cheilitis, knuckle pads with multiple hyperkeratotic micropapules involving the interphalangeal joints, and palmoplantar keratoderma. [The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry]
Product Specifications
Mouse anti-Human sapiens (Human) CAST Monoclonal Antibody is a recombinant protein. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications. Explore more Antibody products →
