The gene FHOD3 (formin homology 2 domain containing 3) is mapped to human chromosome 18q12. It is expressed in the heart, kidney and brain. The FHOD3 protein belongs to the formin family of proteins. The protein has GTPase-binding, diaphanous inhibitory, formin homologous 1 (FH1), formin homologous 2 (FH2) and diaphanous autoregulation domains.
Synonyms: Anti-FH1/FH2 domain-containing protein 3; Anti-Formactin-2; Anti-Formin homolog overexpressed in spleen 2; Anti-hFHOS2
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Application: All Prestige Antibodies(R)Powered by Atlas Antibodies is developed and validated by the Human Protein Atlas (HPA) project (www.proteinatlas.org). Each antibody is tested by immunohistochemistry against hundreds of normal and disease tissues. These images can be viewed on the Human Protein Atlas (HPA) site by clicking on the Image Gallery link. To view these protocols and other useful information about Prestige Antibodies and the HPA, visit sigma.com/prestige.Anti-FHOD3 antibody produced in rabbit has been used in Western blotting
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Biochem Physiol Actions: FHOD3 (formin homology 2 domain containing 3) is involved in actin polymerization and myofibril formation, thereby helping in sarcomeric organization in cardiomyocytes. Mutations in FHOD3 gene are associated with dilated cardiomyopathy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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