Function
Can bind protoporphyrin IX and may play a role in the transport of porphyrins and heme. Was initially identified as peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor; can also bind isoquinoline carboxamides. Promotes the transport of cholesterol across mitochondrial membranes and may play a role in lipid metabolism , but its precise physiological role is controversial.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Mitochondrion membrane (Multi-pass membrane protein); Membrane (Multi-pass membrane protein)
Tissue Specificity: Detected in liver (at protein level). Ubiquitous
Product Specifications
Recombinant Mouse Translocator protein (Tspo) Protein is a recombinant protein from Mus musculus (Mouse), expressed in in vitro E.coli expression system, covering amino acids 1-169aa, with N-terminal 10xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 21.7kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
Catalog number: BCRECP-00744TM.
