Function
This proteoglycan is a major component of extracellular matrix of cartilagenous tissues. A major function of this protein is to resist compression in cartilage. It binds avidly to hyaluronic acid via an N-terminal globular region.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix
Product Specifications
Recombinant Rat Aggrecan core protein (Acan), partial is a recombinant protein from Rattus norvegicus (Rat), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 34-147aa, with C-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 19.5kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
