FAM132A Antibody (Center) Blocking peptide
Synthetic peptide
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Primary Accession | Q5T7M4 |
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Clone Names | 100309122 |
Gene ID | 388581 |
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Other Names | Adipolin, Adipose-derived insulin-sensitizing factor, Complement C1q tumor necrosis factor-related protein 12, Adipolin fCTRP12, Adipolin full-length form, Adipolin gCTRP12, Adipolin cleaved form, FAM132A, C1QDC2, CTRP12 |
Format | Peptides are lyophilized in a solid powder format. Peptides can be reconstituted in solution using the appropriate buffer as needed. |
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 | C1QTNF12 (HGNC:32308) |
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Function | Insulin-sensitizing adipocyte-secreted protein (adipokine) that regulates glucose metabolism in liver and adipose tissue. Promotes glucose uptake in adipocytes and suppresses de novo glucose production in hepatocytes via the PI3K-Akt signaling pathway. Administration lead to reduction of blood glucose. Able to attenuate inflammation in fat tissue. |
Cellular Location | [Adipolin fC1QTNF12]: Secreted |
Tissue Location | Predominantly expressed by adipose tissues. |

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Background
The function of this protein remains unknown.
References
Strausberg, R.L., et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99(26):16899-16903(2002)

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