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Designing a Western blot for ADAMTS4? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the ADAMTS4 Western Blot Guide3 Citations
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Facts about A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 4.
Could also be a critical element in the exacerbation of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer disease. Cleaves aggrecan in the'392-Glu-.
| Human | |
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| Gene Name: | ADAMTS4 |
| Uniprot: | O75173 |
| Entrez: | 9507 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

a disintegrin-like and metalloprotease (reprolysin type) with thrombospondintype 1 motif, 4; ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 4; ADAM-TS 4; ADAMTS2; ADAMTS-2; ADAMTS4; ADAM-TS4; ADAMTS-4; ADMP-1; ADMP-1EC 3.4.24.82; Aggrecanase 1; aggrecanase-1; EC 3.4.24; KIAA0688A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 4
Mass (kDA):
90.197 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1q23.3 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (161184302..161202339, complement) |
Expressed in brain, lung and heart (PubMed:23897278). Expressed at very low level in placenta and skeletal muscles (PubMed:23897278). Isoform 2: Detected in osteoarthritic synovium (PubMed:16723216, PubMed:23897278).
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix.





PMID: 10356395 by Tortorella M.D., et al. Purification and cloning of aggrecanase-1: a member of the ADAMTS family of proteins.
PMID: 16723216 by Wainwright S.D., et al. An alternative spliced transcript of ADAMTS4 is present in human synovium from OA patients.
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