{"product_id":"ampkα2-polyclonal-antibody-ra21853","title":"AMPKα2 Polyclonal Antibody - RA21853","description":"\u003cp\u003eAMPKα2 Polyclonal Antibody\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 50μL, 100μL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogue Numbers: RA21853-50, RA21853-100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCitations, Manuals and MSDS Available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBackground: protein kinase AMP-activated catalytic subunit alpha 2 (PRKAA2) Homo sapiens The protein encoded by this gene is a catalytic subunit of the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) . AMPK is a heterotrimer consisting of an alpha catalytic subunit, and non-catalytic beta and gamma subunits. AMPK is an important energy-sensing enzyme that monitors cellular energy status. In response to cellular metabolic stresses, AMPK is activated, and thus phosphorylates and inactivates acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) and beta-hydroxy beta-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGCR), key enzymes involved in regulating de novo biosynthesis of fatty acid and cholesterol. Studies of the mouse counterpart suggest that this catalytic subunit may control whole-body insulin sensitivity and is necessary for maintaining myocardial energy homeostasis during ischemia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008],\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: PBS, pH 7.4, containing 0.5%BSA, 0.02% sodium azide as Preservative and 50% Glycerol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage Instructions: -20°C\/1 year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended dilutions: WB: 1:1000-2000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlternative Names: PRKAA2; AMPK; AMPK2; 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha-2; AMPK subunit alpha-2; Acetyl-CoA carboxylase kinase; ACACA kinase; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase kinase; HMGCR kinase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplications: WB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies Cross-Reactivity: Human; Mouse; Rat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeneID (Human): 5563\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProtein MW (KDa): 62\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSWISS: P54646\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSource: Rabbit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eResearch Use Only\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reed Bio","offers":[{"title":"50μL","offer_id":45121085210803,"sku":"RA21853-50","price":336.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100μL","offer_id":45121085243571,"sku":"RA21853-100","price":448.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/9482\/6376\/files\/logo_6d9bb6f5-a93b-4f2a-a4f2-add40a586b8c.png?v=1773370756","url":"https:\/\/afsbio.com\/products\/ampk%ce%b12-polyclonal-antibody-ra21853","provider":"AFSBio Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}