Function
Has thioesterase activity against fatty acid thioesters with 14 -18 carbons, including palmitoyl-CoA, S-palmitoyl-N-acetylcysteamine, and palmitoylated proteins. In contrast to PPT2, PPT1 can hydrolyze palmitoylated proteins and palmitoylcysteine.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Lysosome; Secreted; Golgi apparatus; Endoplasmic reticulum
Tissue Specificity: Spleen, brain, seminal vesicle, and testis. Lower levels of activity in liver, heart, lung, and skeletal muscle
Product Specifications
Recombinant Bovine Palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1 (PPT1) is a recombinant protein from Bos taurus (Bovine), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 28-306aa, with N-terminal 10xHis-tagged and C-terminal Myc-tagged tag, molecular weight 38.9kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications. Explore more Enzyme proteins →
