ACP5, also known as tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase type 5, is involved in osteopontin and bone sialoprotein dephosphorylation. Its expression seems to increase in certain pathological states such as Gaucher and Hodgkin diseases, the hairy cell, the B-cell, and the T-cell leukemias. Source: Recombinant protein corresponding to aa22-325 from human ACP5, fused to His-tag at C-terminal expressed in insect cell. Molecular Weight: ~35.1kD (310aa) Amino Acid Sequence: ATPALRFVAV GDWGGVPNAP FHTAREMANA KEIARTVQIL GADFILSLGD NFYFTGVQDI NDKRFQETFE DVFSDRSLRK VPWYVLAGNH DHLGNVSAQI AYSKISKRWN FPSPFYRLHF KIPQTNVSVA IFMLDTVTLC GNSDDFLSQQ PERPRDVKLA RTQLSWLKKQ LAAAREDYVL VAGHYPVWSI AEHGPTHCLV KQLRPLLATY GVTAYLCGHD HNLQYLQDEN GVGYVLSGAG NFMDPSKRHQ RKVPNGYLRF HYGTEDSLGG FAYVEISSKE MTVTYIEASG KSLFKTRLPR RARP HHHHHH 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.
