Component of intercellular desmosome junctions. Involved in the interaction of plaque proteins and intermediate filaments mediating cell-cell adhesion. Source: Recombinant protein corresponding to aa50-564 from mouse Desmoglein-1-alpha, fused to 10X His-SUMO-Tag at N-terminal and Myc-Tag at C-terminal, expressed in E.coli. Molecular Weight: ~77.2kD Amino Acid Sequence: EWIKFAAACREGEDNSKRNPIAKIHSDCAANQPVTYRISGVGIDQPPYGIFIINQKTGEINITSIVDREVTPFFIIYCRALNAQGQDLENPLELRVRVMDINDNPPVFSMTTFLGQIEENSNANTLVMKLNATDADEPNNLNSMIAFKIIRQEPSDSPMFIINRKTGEIRTMNNFLDREQYSQYSLVVRGSDRDGGADGMSAESECSITILDVNDNIPYLEQSSYDITIEENALHSQLVQIRVIDLDEEFSDNWKAIIFFISGNEGNWFEIEMNERTNVGTLKVVKPLDYEAMKNLQLSIGVRNVAEFHQSIISQYRLTATMVTVTVLNVIEGSVFRPGSKTFVVDSRMEANHRVGEFVATDLDTGRASTNVRYEMGNNPENLLVVDSRTGIITLRNRVTMEQYQRLNGEYKGTVLSIDDSLQRTCTGTIVIELSGTGWVTGSESGGSSSGSGDDRDRVTNGYQGTSSTENPQRVTGSWGGSGIDGTRPNTNPFQGDPDETLETPLYGDNVHFGP 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.