HIST3H2A Protein

Catalog No. ABIN7668900

Recombinant HIST3H2A protein expressed in Escherichia coli (E. coli).

Quick Overview for HIST3H2A Protein (ABIN7668900)

Target: HIST3H2A (Histone H2A Type 3 (HIST3H2A))

Protein Type: Recombinant

Origin: Human

Source: Escherichia coli (E. coli)

Purity: > 90 % as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

Product Details

Purpose: Recombinant Human HIST3H2A/Histone H2A Protein

Sequence: Met 1-Lys 130

Purification: > 90 % as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

Sterility: 0.2 μm filtered

Biological Activity Comment: Not validated for activity

Application Details

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Lyophilized

Buffer: Lyophilized from sterile 20 mM β-Mercaptoethanol, pH 6.9
Normally 5 % - 8 % trehalose, mannitol and 0.01 % Tween 80 are added as protectants before lyophilization.

Storage: 4 °C,-20 °C,-80 °C

Storage Comment: Generally, lyophilized proteins are stable for up to 12 months when stored at -20 to -80°C. Reconstituted protein solution can be stored at 4-8°C for 2-7 days. Aliquots of reconstituted samples are stable at < -20°C for 3 months.

Expiry Date: 12 months

Target Details

Target: HIST3H2A (Histone H2A Type 3 (HIST3H2A))

Alternative Name: HIST3H2A

Background: MGC3165,Histones are a complex family of highly conserved basic proteins responsible for packaging chromosomal DNA into nucleosomes. There are subtype diversities: H1, H2A, H2B and H3 or H4. It has become more and more evident that histone modifications are key players in the regulation of chromatin states and dynamics as well as in gene expression. Therefore, histone modifications and the enzymatic machineries that set them are crucial regulators that can control cellular proliferation, differentiation, plasticity, and malignancy processes. However, extracellular histones are a double-edged sword because they also damage host tissue and may cause death. Histones bound to platelets, induced calcium influx, and recruited plasma adhesion proteins such as fibrinogen to induce platelet aggregation. Histone cluster 3, H2a also known as histone H2A (HIST3H2A) is a member of histones. Covalent modification of histones is important in regulating chromatin dynamics and transcription. One example of such modification is ubiquitination, which mainly occurs on histones H2A and H2B. E3 ubiquitin ligase complex is specific for histone H2A (HIST3H2A). Reducing the expression of Ring2 results in a dramatic decrease in the level of ubiquitinated H2A in HeLa cells. DNA damage induces monoubiquitylation of histone H2A (HIST3H2A) in the vicinity of DNA lesions.

Molecular Weight:

Calculated MW: 14.2 kDa

Observed MW: 14.2 kDa

Gene ID: 92815

UniProt: Q7L7L0