Abcam, ab160530, Recombinant Human GOSR1/GS28 protein

Size: 10µg
Recombinant Human GOSR1/GS28 protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 250 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for ELISA, WB.
Key facts
Expression system:Wheat germ,
Tags:GST tag N-Terminus,
Applications:WB, ELISASee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Biologically active:No,
Accession:O95249,
Animal free:No,
Carrier free:No,
Species:Human,
Storage buffer:pH: 8Constituents: 0.79% Tris HCl, 0.31% Glutathione

Product details:
This product was previously labelled as GOSR1.

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Dry Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions--80°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--80°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
GOSR1 also known as GS28 is a Golgi SNAP receptor complex member and has a mass of approximately 28 kDa. It functions mechanically in the membrane trafficking process facilitating the fusion of transport vesicles with the Golgi apparatus. GOSR1 localizes mainly to the Golgi apparatus and is expressed in numerous human tissues including the liver brain and pancreas. It participates in the assembly of the SNARE complex which is important for vesicle docking and fusion.
Biological function summary
GOSR1 is involved in the intracellular transport system ensuring the proper sorting and distribution of proteins within cells. It is a component of the soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor (SNARE) complex working with other SNARE proteins to mediate vesicle fusion events. This interaction plays a significant role in maintaining the functionality and organization of the Golgi network impacting protein processing and trafficking.
Pathways
GOSR1 plays a role in intracellular transport and protein processing pathways influencing how proteins are modified and directed within the cell. It interacts with other proteins such as syntaxin 5 and Bet1 to facilitate the fusion of vesicles with the Golgi. This action integrates GOSR1 into the Golgi-to-endoplasmic reticulum retrograde transport pathway as well as anterograde transport which are essential for the maintenance of cellular protein homeostasis.
Alterations in GOSR1 expression or function may relate to neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's disease and metabolic disorders like diabetes. GOSR1's role in vesicle trafficking means its dysfunction can disrupt cellular homeostasis potentially leading to these diseases. It interacts with proteins such as alpha-synuclein in neurodegeneration and may influence insulin granule trafficking in metabolic disorders. Understanding GOSR1's involvement opens potential avenues for therapeutic approaches targeting these conditions.