FTO (human) (rec.) (His)

Product description: Protein. Human FTO (aa 2-505) is fused at the N-terminus to a His-tag. Source: E. coli. Endotoxin content: <1EU/µg purified protein (LAL test; Lonza). Liquid. 0.2µm-filtered solution in 55mM TRIS-Cl, pH 8.2, containing 150mM NaCl. Purity: >90% (SDS-PAGE). FTO (Fat mass-and obesity-associated gene) is the responsible gene for mouse ‘fused toes’ mutation. An association between FTO genotype and type 2 diabetes has been confirmed. The presence of the FTO rs9939609 A-allele was found to be positively correlated with other symptoms of the metabolic syndrome, including higher fasting insulin, glucose, triglycerides, and lower HDL-cholesterol.

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