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SPR-481

Alpha Synuclein Monomers

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SKU:
SPR-481
Additional Names:
Alpha-synuclein, Alpha synuclein, Asyn, SNCA, NACP, PARK1, PARK4, PD1, Synuclein alpha, Non-A beta component of AD amyloid, Non-A4 component of amyloid precursor, Synuclein Alpha-140, SYN, Parkinson's disease familial 1 Protein Protein
Application:
SDS-PAGE, WB, FuncS
Concentration:
2 mg/ml
Molecular Weight:
14.515 kDa
Purity:
>95%
Purification:
Ion Exchange
Storage Conditions:
-70[o]C
Supplier:
StressMarq Biosciences
ABP:
No Import Docs
Buffer:
PBS
Immunogen:
Alpha Synuclein Monomers
Species:
Rat
Sequence:
MDVFMKGLSKAKEGVVAAAEKTKQGVAEAAGKTKEGVLYVGSKTKEGVVHGVTTVAEKTK EQVTNVGGAVVTGVTAVAQKTVEGAGNIAAATGFVKKDQMGKGEEGYPQEGILEDMPVDP SSEAYEMPSEEGYQDYEPEA
Uniprot:
P37377
Synonyms:
alpha-synuclein;synuclein, alpha (non A4 component of amyloid precursor);truncated alpha synuclein
Extra Details:
Alpha-synuclein is a neuronal protein that plays a central role in synaptic vesicle trafficking, neurotransmitter release, and dopamine regulation. In its native monomeric form, alpha-synuclein contributes to normal neuronal function by enhancing vesicle priming and fusion, and by acting as a molecular chaperone for SNARE complex assembly. In neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and multiple system atrophy, alpha-synuclein undergoes pathological misfolding and aggregation. While oligomers and fibrils are widely studied for their neurotoxicity, monomeric alpha-synuclein is increasingly recognized as a critical starting point for understanding disease initiation. Subtle conformational changes in monomers-triggered by mutations, post-translational modifications, or environmental stress-can prime the protein for aggregation and disrupt its physiological roles. Alpha-synuclein monomers are essential tools in mechanistic studies aimed at identifying early biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Their use in biochemical and cellular models enables high-resolution analysis of folding dynamics, membrane interactions, and protein-protein associations. These insights inform strategies to stabilize native alpha-synuclein and prevent its pathological transformation.
Shipping Conditions:
Dry Ice