Not known, though may play a role in embryonal development and tumor transformation or aspects of tumor progression. Source: Recombinant protein corresponding to aa1-369 from human Melanoma-associated antigen 10, fused to His-tag at N-terminal, expressed in E. coli. Molecular Weight: ~46.3kD Amino Acid Sequence: MPRAPKRQRCMPEEDLQSQSETQGLEGAQAPLAVEEDASSSTSTSSSFPSSFPSSSSSSSSSCYPLIPSTPEEVSADDETPNPPQSAQIACSSPSVVASLPLDQSDEGSSSQKEESPSTLQVLPDSESLPRSEIDEKVTDLVQFLLFKYQMKEPITKAEILESVIRNYEDHFPLLFSEASECMLLVFGIDVKEVDPTGHSFVLVTSLGLTYDGMLSDVQSMPKTGILILILSIVFIEGYCTPEEVIWEALNMMGLYDGMEHLIYGEPRKLLTQDWVQENYLEYRQVPGSDPARYEFLWGPRAHAEIRKMSLLKFLAKVNGSDPRSFPLWYEEALKDEEERAQDRIATTDDTTAMASASSSATGSFSYPE Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20C. Aliquots are stable for 6 months after receipt at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.