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Designing an IHC experiment for AGBL2? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
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Facts about Cytosolic carboxypeptidase 2.
Also removes gene-encoded polyglutamates from the carboxy-terminus of target proteins such as MYLK. Doesn't show detyrosinase or deglycylase actions from the carboxy-terminus of tubulin.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | AGBL2 |
| Uniprot: | Q5U5Z8 |
| Entrez: | 79841 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| peptidase M14 family |

ATP/GTP binding protein-like 2; ATP/GTP-binding protein-like 2; CCP2; cytosolic carboxypeptidase 2; EC 3.4.17; EC 3.4.17.-; FLJ23598
Mass (kDA):
104.194 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11p11.2 |
| Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (47659168..47715382, complement) |
Cytoplasm, cytosol. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome, centriole. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, cilium basal body. Colocalizes with gamma-tubulin in the centrioles and with glutamylated tubulin in the basal bodies of ciliated cells.



PMID: 21303978 by Sahab Z.J., et al. Tumor suppressor RARRES1 interacts with cytoplasmic carboxypeptidase AGBL2 to regulate the alpha-tubulin tyrosination cycle.
PMID: 23085998 by Rodriguez de la Vega Otazo M., et al. Functional segregation and emerging role of cilia-related cytosolic carboxypeptidases (CCPs).