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PKP2

PKP2 is a member of the arm-repeat (armadillo) and plakophilin gene families. Plakophilin proteins contain numerous armadillo repeats, localize to cell desmosomes and nuclei, and participate in linking cadherins to intermediate filaments in the cytoskelet
Full Name
plakophilin 2
Function
May play a role in junctional plaques.
Biological Process
Bundle of His cell-Purkinje myocyte adhesion involved in cell communicationManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Cardiac muscle cell action potential involved in contractionManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Cell communication by electrical coupling involved in cardiac conductionISS:BHF-UCL
Cell-cell adhesionISS:BHF-UCL
Cell-cell junction assemblyManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIBA:GO_Central
Cell-cell signaling involved in cardiac conductionManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Desmosome assemblyManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Desmosome organizationManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIBA:GO_Central
Heart developmentISS:BHF-UCL
Intermediate filament bundle assemblyManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Maintenance of animal organ identityManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Positive regulation of sodium ion transportISS:BHF-UCL
Protein localization to plasma membraneManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Regulation of heart rate by cardiac conductionManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Regulation of ventricular cardiac muscle cell action potentialManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Ventricular cardiac muscle cell action potentialManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Ventricular cardiac muscle tissue morphogenesisManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIMP:BHF-UCL
Cellular Location
Nucleus
Cell junction, desmosome
Nuclear and associated with desmosomes.
Involvement in disease
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, familial, 9 (ARVD9):
A congenital heart disease characterized by infiltration of adipose and fibrous tissue into the right ventricle and loss of myocardial cells, resulting in ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias.

Anti-PKP2 antibodies

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Target: PKP2
Host: Mouse
Antibody Isotype: IgG1
Specificity: Human, Mouse
Clone: 8H6
Application*: F, P, IP, WB
For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use.
(P): Predicted
* Abbreviations
IFImmunofluorescence
IHImmunohistochemistry
IPImmunoprecipitation
WBWestern Blot
EELISA
MMicroarray
CIChromatin Immunoprecipitation
FFlow Cytometry
FNFunction Assay
IDImmunodiffusion
RRadioimmunoassay
TCTissue Culture
GSGel Supershift
NNeutralization
BBlocking
AActivation
IInhibition
DDepletion
ESELISpot
DBDot Blot
MCMass Cytometry/CyTOF
CTCytotoxicity
SStimulation
AGAgonist
APApoptosis
IMImmunomicroscopy
BABioassay
CSCostimulation
EMElectron Microscopy
IEImmunoelectrophoresis
PAPeptide Array
ICImmunocytochemistry
PEPeptide ELISA
MDMeDIP
SHIn situ hybridization
IAEnzyme Immunoassay
SEsandwich ELISA
PLProximity Ligation Assay
ECELISA(Cap)
EDELISA(Det)
BIBioimaging
IOImmunoassay
LFLateral Flow Immunoassay
LALuminex Assay
CImmunohistochemistry-Frozen Sections
PImmunohistologyp-Paraffin Sections
ISIntracellular Staining for Flow Cytometry
MSElectrophoretic Mobility Shift Assay
RIRNA Binding Protein Immunoprecipitation (RIP)
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