Fetuin-A Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody

Promotes endocytosis| possesses opsonic properties and influences the mineral phase of bone. Shows affinity for calcium and barium ions.|polymorphism:There are two common alleles| AHSG*1 and AHSG*2. AHSG*1 has Thr-248/Thr-256; AHSG*2 has Met-248/Ser-256.|Belongs to the fetuin family.|Contains 2 cystatin domains.|subunit:Alpha-2-HS glycoprotein derives from this precursor| when the connecting peptide is cleaved off. The two chains A and B are held together by a single disulfide bond.|tissue specificity:Synthesized in liver and selectively concentrated in bone matrix. Secrete din plasma. It is also found in dentin in much higher quantities than other plasma proteins.|