FUT4 Antibody (Center) Blocking Peptide
Synthetic peptide
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Primary Accession | P22083 |
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Clone Names | 71130111 |
Gene ID | 2526 |
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Other Names | Alpha-(1, 3)-fucosyltransferase 4, 241-, ELAM-1 ligand fucosyltransferase, Fucosyltransferase 4, Fucosyltransferase IV, Fuc-TIV, FucT-IV, Galactoside 3-L-fucosyltransferase, FUT4, ELFT, FCT3A |
Target/Specificity | The synthetic peptide sequence used to generate the antibody AP2773c was selected from the Center region of human FUT4. A 10 to 100 fold molar excess to antibody is recommended. Precise conditions should be optimized for a particular assay. |
Format | Synthetic peptide was lyophilized with 100% acetonitrile and is supplied as a powder. Reconstitute with 0.1 ml DI water for a final concentration of 1 mg/ml. |
Storage | Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C for up to 6 months. For long term storage store at -20°C. |
Precautions | This product is for research use only. Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. |
Name | FUT4 |
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Synonyms | ELFT, FCT3A |
Function | May catalyze alpha-1,3 glycosidic linkages involved in the expression of Lewis X/SSEA-1 and VIM-2 antigens. |
Cellular Location | Golgi apparatus, Golgi stack membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein. Note=Membrane-bound form in trans cisternae of Golgi |

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Background
FUT4 catalyzes the synthesis of the non-sialylated antigen, Lewis x (CD15). It has been detected in human embryos (5-10 weeks) suggesting a role in development.
References
Zhang,Z., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1783 (2), 287-296 (2008)Cruse,J.M., Exp. Mol. Pathol. 83 (2), 274-276 (2007)

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