Function
Serves to link two monomer units of either IgM or IgA. In the case of IgM, the J chain-joined dimer is a nucleating unit for the IgM pentamer, and in the case of IgA it induces dimers and/or larger polymers. It also helps to bind these immunoglobulins to secretory component.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Secreted
Product Specifications
Recombinant Mouse Immunoglobulin J chain (Jchain) is a recombinant protein from Mus musculus (Mouse), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 22-159aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-SUMO-tagged tag, molecular weight 31.7kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
