Abcam, ab164299, Recombinant Human APOL6 protein

Size: 10µg
Recombinant Human APOL6 protein is a Human Fragment protein, in the 1 to 76 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:Q9BWW8,
Animal free:No,
Carrier free:No,
Species:Human,
Storage buffer:pH: 8Constituents: 0.79% Tris HCl, 0.31% Glutathione

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.
APOL6 also known as apolipoprotein L6 is a protein with an approximate molecular mass of 41 kDa. Expressed primarily in the liver kidney and heart APOL6 plays a critical role in modulating lipid metabolism. As a member of the apolipoprotein L family APOL6 is involved in lipid binding and transport which are essential processes for maintaining lipid homeostasis in the cell.
Biological function summary
APOL6 influences important cellular processes such as apoptosis and lipid metabolic processes. Although not part of a large protein complex APOL6 contributes significantly to the regulation of phospholipid transport and stability within cellular membranes. Through these functions APOL6 supports cellular homeostasis and impacts the regulation of cell death pathways.
Pathways
Lipid metabolism and cell signaling heavily involve APOL6. It interacts with other apolipoproteins and factors like cholesterol transport proteins. Within the lipid metabolic pathway APOL6 facilitates proper lipid transport working closely with apolipoprotein E (ApoE) which is another key player in these processes. Disruption of this interaction can lead to imbalances in lipid homeostasis affecting overall health.
APOL6 has been linked to conditions like cardiovascular disease and specific forms of cancer. Its involvement in lipid metabolism and apoptosis suggests that alterations in APOL6 function or expression may lead to these health issues. APOL6 connects to proteins such as ApoE in cardiovascular diseases due to their shared roles in lipid transport and metabolism which directly affects plaque formation and cell health in blood vessels. Understanding these relationships helps in targeting therapeutic interventions.