General description

ALK6 (also known as BMPR1B) is a member of the transmembrane serine/threonine kinase that is the member of the bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) receptor, which is closely related to the activin receptors, ACVR1 and ACVR2. ALK6 is mainly involved in the endochondral bone formation and embryogenesis. ALK6 expressed in normal and cancerous prostate tissues and used in the endocrine therapy that given to the prostate cancer patients. ALK6 receptor trafficking also play a significant role in FOP pathogenesis and used in human T-cell differentiation.

Preparation Note

After opening, aliquot into smaller quantities and store at -70 °C. Avoid repeating handling and multiple freeze/thaw cycles.

Physical form

Supplied in 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, 150 mM NaCl, 10 mM glutathione, 0.1 mM EDTA, 0.25 mM DTT, 0.1 mM PMSF, 25% glycerol.

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