Abcam, ab204158, Recombinant human HIPK4 protein

Size: 5µg / 10µg
Recombinant human HIPK4 protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 616 aa range, expressed in Baculovirus infected Sf9 cells, with >85%, suitable for SDS-PAGE, FuncS.
Key facts
Purity:>85% Densitometry,
Expression system:Baculovirus infected Sf9 cells,
Tags:His tag N-Terminus,
Applications:FuncS, SDS-PAGESee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Biologically active:Yes,
Biological activity:The specific activity of ab204158 was determined to be 220 nmol/min/mg.,
Accession:Q8NE63,
Animal free:No,
Carrier free:No,
Species:Human,
Storage buffer:pH: 7Preservative: 1.02% ImidazoleConstituents: 25% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 1.76% Sodium chloride, 0.82% Sodium dihydrogen phosphate, 0.004% (R*,R*)-1,4-Dimercaptobutan-2,3-diol, 0.002% PMSF

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.
HIPK4 known as Homeodomain Interacting Protein Kinase 4 acts as a serine/threonine-protein kinase. It weighs around 69 kDa. This protein primarily localizes in the nucleus and occasionally the cytoplasm across various tissues. HIPK4 participates in phosphorylation processes modifying the activity of multiple substrates. Researchers often study it for its potential interactions with different transcription factors and regulators.
Biological function summary
This protein plays an important role in regulating cell growth and differentiation. HIPK4 does not function as part of a complex but acts independently to impact these cellular processes. It can influence the expression of genes involved in apoptosis and cell cycle regulation indicating its significant influence on cellular homeostasis.
Pathways
Researchers recognize HIPK4's involvement in the Wnt signaling and JNK pathways. The protein interacts with other kinases such as HIPK2 which also play roles in these pathways. These interactions suggest that HIPK4 might have diverse biological effects including those on development and cancer evolution.
Scientists have linked HIPK4 to cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. It interacts with proteins like p53 which are important in tumor suppression. HIPK4's alteration may contribute to the development of cancer by disturbing the balance of cell proliferation and death. Additionally its dysregulation could potentially connect to neuronal cell death implicating a role in neurodegenerative conditions.