| Host: | E. coli |
| Note: | STRICTLY FOR FURTHER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH USE ONLY (RUO). MUST NOT BE USED IN DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS. |
| Short Description : | Recombinant-Human STAR-N-GST protein was developed from e. coli and has a target region of N-GST. For use in research applications. |
| Formulation: | Lyophilized from a solution in PBS pH 7.4, 0.02% NLS, 1mM EDTA, 4% Trehalose, 1% Mannitol. |
| Storage Instruction: | Use a manual defrost freezer and avoid repeated freeze thaw cycles. Store at 2 to 8°C for frequent use. Store at-20 to-80°C for twelve months from the date of receipt. |
| Gene Symbol: | STAR |
| Gene ID: | 6770 |
| Uniprot ID: | STAR_HUMAN |
| Immunogen Region: | Met1-Cys285 |
| Immunogen: | Homo sapiens (Human) |
| Function | Plays a key role in steroid hormone synthesis by enhancing the metabolism of cholesterol into pregnenolone. Mediates the transfer of cholesterol from the outer mitochondrial membrane to the inner mitochondrial membrane where it is cleaved to pregnenolone. |
| Protein Name | Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein - MitochondrialStarStart Domain-Containing Protein 1Stard1 |
| Database Links | Reactome: R-HSA-196108Reactome: R-HSA-9837999 |
| Cellular Localisation | Mitochondrion |
| Alternative Protein Names | Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein - Mitochondrial proteinStar proteinStart Domain-Containing Protein 1 proteinStard1 proteinSTAR proteinSTARD1 protein |
Information sourced from Uniprot.org