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人 SCGN 抗体对
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人 SCGN 抗体对

01AB03420

Secretagogin, EF-hand calcium binding protein (SCGN) is a specialized calcium sensor composed of six EF-hand motifs arranged in three paired domains. Upon binding four calcium ions, the protein undergoes significant conformational changes that expose hydrophobic residues, distinguishing it as a sensor rather than a buffer. Highly expressed in pancreatic islet and neuroendocrine cells, SCGN interacts specifically with SNAP-25 to regulate calcium-induced exocytosis and secretory granule trafficking. This selective interaction differentiates it from more promiscuous sensors like calmodulin, positioning it as a key regulator of neuronal and endocrine secretion. Clinically, SCGN is a recognized biomarker for neuroendocrine tumors, including insulinomas and carcinoid tumors of the lung and gastrointestinal tract. It is also involved in regulating cell proliferation and apoptosis, making it a valuable tool for identifying specialized secretory cell types and their associated malignancies.

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技术参数

靶点基因名
SCGN
基因别名
SECRET
蛋白别名
secretagogin, EF-hand calcium binding protein; SCGN
UniProt
O76038
物种
Human

产品详情

靶点名称
SCGN
蛋白名称
secretagogin, EF-hand calcium binding protein
蛋白别名
Secretagogin
靶点基因名
SCGN
基因别名
SECRET
UniProt
O76038
来源物种
Homo sapiens (Human)
物种反应性
Human

背景介绍

Secretagogin, EF-hand calcium binding protein (SCGN) is a specialized calcium sensor composed of six EF-hand motifs arranged in three paired domains. Upon binding four calcium ions, the protein undergoes significant conformational changes that expose hydrophobic residues, distinguishing it as a sensor rather than a buffer. Highly expressed in pancreatic islet and neuroendocrine cells, SCGN interacts specifically with SNAP-25 to regulate calcium-induced exocytosis and secretory granule trafficking. This selective interaction differentiates it from more promiscuous sensors like calmodulin, positioning it as a key regulator of neuronal and endocrine secretion. Clinically, SCGN is a recognized biomarker for neuroendocrine tumors, including insulinomas and carcinoid tumors of the lung and gastrointestinal tract. It is also involved in regulating cell proliferation and apoptosis, making it a valuable tool for identifying specialized secretory cell types and their associated malignancies.