Acetyl-Coenzyme A acetyltransferase 1 (ACAT1) is a mitochondrial enzyme that catalyzes the formation of cholesterol esters from cholesterol and long chain fatty acyl-coenzyme A. ACAT1 may play an important role in the development of atherosclerosis due to cholesterol buildup in macrophage.
应用类型
The antibody can be used for Western blot analysis (1-4 ug/ml). However, the optimal conditions should be determined individually. Blocking peptide (Cat.# 3245BP-50) is available separately.
免疫原
Synthetic peptide surrounding amino acid 251 of rat ACAT1