Recombinant Human Activin A Re

ACVR2A, ACTRIIA, ACTR-IIA,

ACVR2A takes part in various biological processes including mesoderm induction, neural cell differentiation, bone remodeling, hematopoiesis, carcinogenesis, and inflammation. ACVR2A which is a receptor for Actv A, Actv B and inhibin A mediates induction of adipogenesis by GDF6.

ACVR2A Human Recombinant produced in Sf9 Baculovirus cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 124 amino acids (20-135a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 14.4kDa (Molecular size on SDS-PAGE will appear at approximately 40-57kDa).
ACVR2A is fused to 8 amino acid His-tag at C-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Sf9, Baculovirus cells.

Sterile Filtered colorless solution.

ACVR2A protein solution (0.5mg/ml) containing Phosphate Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.

Store at 4°C if entire vial will be used within 2-4 weeks. Store, frozen at -20°C for longer periods of time.
For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).
Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.

Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

SDS

AILGRSETQE CLFFNANWEK DRTNQTGVEP CYGDKDKRRH CFATWKNISG SIEIVKQGCW LDDINCYDRT DCVEKKDSPE VYFCCCEGNM CNEKFSYFPE MEVTQPTSNP VTPKPPLEHH HHHH.

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A Comprehensive Examination of the Activin Receptor Type 2A Human Recombinant: Biological Functions and Therapeutic Possibilities

 

1. Abstract

 

This paper delves into the complex world of Activin Receptor Type 2A Human Recombinant (ACVR2A), a crucial element of the Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-beta) signaling pathway. The structure, biological implications, and signaling pathway of ACVR2A are all extensively reviewed. The potential for ACVR2A as a therapeutic target in various pathological conditions is also explored.

 

2. Introduction

 

The ACVR2A, a receptor protein vital to the TGF-beta signaling pathway, plays a significant role in a multitude of biological processes, including embryogenesis, cell differentiation, and homeostasis. Understanding the intricate operations of ACVR2A could open the door to innovative therapeutic strategies.

 

3. Structure and Signaling of ACVR2A

 

As a transmembrane serine/threonine kinase receptor, ACVR2A is characterized by a ligand-binding extracellular domain and an intracellular domain responsible for signal transduction. Upon binding of specific ligands like activin, ACVR2A interacts with type I receptors to trigger phosphorylation events, leading to the activation of downstream SMAD signaling pathways.

 

4. Biological Functions of ACVR2A

 

ACVR2A plays a substantial role in a wide range of biological processes. These include embryonic development, cell differentiation, bone growth, immune responses, and homeostasis. Furthermore, ACVR2A is instrumental in follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) regulation, highlighting its importance in reproduction.

 

5. ACVR2A in Disease Pathology

 

Impairments in ACVR2A signaling have been linked to several diseases, including various cancers and reproductive disorders. Mutations in the ACVR2A gene have been implicated in tumor progression, underscoring the receptor's role in cell proliferation and differentiation.

 

6. Therapeutic Potential of ACVR2A

 

The centrality of ACVR2A in critical biological processes and disease pathology suggests its therapeutic potential. By modulating ACVR2A signaling, it may be possible to intervene in diseases characterized by aberrant TGF-beta signaling. Additionally, ACVR2A antagonists are being studied for their potential in cancer treatment.

 

7. Conclusion and Future Perspectives

 

Our comprehension of ACVR2A's functions has substantially increased in recent years, yet much remains to be discovered. Further research into ACVR2A's precise molecular mechanisms and involvement in disease will undoubtedly yield new therapeutic strategies.