Recombinant Pinus koraiensis Chloroplast envelope membrane protein (cemA)
Description
Introduction to Recombinant Pinus koraiensis Chloroplast Envelope Membrane Protein (cemA)
Recombinant Pinus koraiensis Chloroplast Envelope Membrane Protein (cemA) is a protein derived from the chloroplast envelope membrane of Pinus koraiensis, a species of pine tree. This protein is produced through recombinant DNA technology, where the gene encoding the protein is inserted into a host organism, such as Escherichia coli (E. coli), to produce large quantities of the protein. The chloroplast envelope membrane plays a crucial role in the functioning of chloroplasts, which are essential for photosynthesis in plants.
Function and Importance of Chloroplast Envelope Membrane Proteins
Chloroplast envelope membrane proteins are involved in various critical functions, including:
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Ion and Metabolite Transport: These proteins facilitate the movement of ions and metabolites across the chloroplast envelope, which is essential for photosynthesis and other chloroplast functions .
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Protein Import Machinery: Proteins in the envelope membrane help in importing proteins synthesized in the cytosol into the chloroplast .
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Chloroplast Lipid Metabolism: They are involved in the synthesis and regulation of chloroplast lipids, which are crucial for maintaining membrane structure and function .
Data Table: Characteristics of Recombinant Chloroplast Envelope Membrane Proteins
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Source Organism | Pinus koraiensis (for cemA) |
| Expression Host | Typically Escherichia coli |
| Purity | Often greater than 90% |
| Tag | His-tag for purification and detection |
| Function | Involved in chloroplast envelope membrane functions |
References PubMed: Proteomics of the chloroplast envelope membranes from Arabidopsis thaliana. Frontiers in Plant Science: Dynamic Remodeling of the Plastid Envelope Membranes. PMC: New Cembranolides from the Dongsha Atoll Soft Coral Lobophytum durum. Creative Biomart: Recombinant Full Length Pinus thunbergii Chloroplast Envelope Membrane Protein(cemA) Protein, His-Tagged. Colorectal Research: ELISA Recombinant Pinus koraiensis Chloroplast envelope membrane protein(cemA). PMC: Bioactive Cembranoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral Sarcophyton elegans.
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