The PCSK1 Polyclonal Antibody (PACO51790) is a valuable tool for research involving PCSK1, a protein involved in the processing of prohormones and neuropeptides. Raised in rabbits, this antibody is highly specific and reacts with human samples, making it ideal for Western blot applications. By binding to PCSK1, this antibody enables the detection and analysis of PCSK1 levels in various cell types, making it essential for studies in endocrinology, metabolism, and neurobiology.PCSK1, also known as prohormone convertase 1, is a critical enzyme involved in the production of biologically active peptides, such as insulin and melanocortins.
Dysregulation of PCSK1 has been implicated in various metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, making it a key target for research in these fields. Understanding the function and regulation of PCSK1 is essential for developing targeted therapies for conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and neurodegenerative disorders.
Antibody Name:
Pcsk1 Antibody (PACO51790)
Antibody SKU:
PACO51790
Size:
50ug
Host Species:
Rabbit
Tested Applications:
ELISA
Recommended Dilutions:
Species Reactivity:
Rat
Immunogen:
Recombinant Rat Neuroendocrine convertase 1 protein (111-752AA)
Involved in the processing of hormone and other protein precursors at sites comprised of pairs of basic amino acid, residues. Substrates include POMC, renin, enkephalin, dynorphin, somatostatin, insulin and AGRP.
Involved in the processing of hormone and other protein precursors at sites comprised of pairs of basic amino acid residues. Substrates include POMC, renin, enkephalin, dynorphin, somatostatin, insulin and AGRP.
UniProt Protein Details:
NCBI Summary:
plays a role in proteolytic processing of peptide hormone and other protein precursors [RGD, Feb 2006]