HGD Antibody (N-term) Blocking Peptide
Synthetic peptide
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Primary Accession | Q93099 |
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Clone Names | 90121157 |
Gene ID | 3081 |
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Other Names | Homogentisate 1, 2-dioxygenase, Homogentisate oxygenase, Homogentisic acid oxidase, Homogentisicase, HGD, HGO |
Target/Specificity | The synthetic peptide sequence used to generate the antibody AP6903a was selected from the N-term region of human HGD. A 10 to 100 fold molar excess to antibody is recommended. Precise conditions should be optimized for a particular assay. |
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 | HGD |
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Synonyms | HGO |
Function | Catalyzes the conversion of homogentisate to maleylacetoacetate. |
Tissue Location | Highest expression in the prostate, small intestine, colon, kidney and liver |
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Background
Homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (HGD) gene mutations are the molecular cause of alkaptonuria, a rare hereditary disorder of the phenylalanine catabolism.
References
Abdulrazzaq,Y.M., et.al., Ann. Hum. Genet. 73 (1), 125-130 (2009)
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