Recombinant human Resistin protein (ab268920)
Key features and details
- Expression system: Escherichia coli
- Purity: > 95% SDS-PAGE
- Endotoxin level:
- Active: Yes
- Suitable for: SDS-PAGE, Functional Studies
Preparation and Storage
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Alternative names
- Adipose tissue specific secretory factor
- Adipose tissue-specific secretory factor
- ADSF
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Function
Hormone that seems to suppress insulin ability to stimulate glucose uptake into adipose cells. Potentially links obesity to diabetes. -
Tissue specificity
Expressed only in fatty tissues. -
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the resistin/FIZZ family. -
Cellular localization
Secreted. - Information by UniProt