ABMIUM target intelligence
proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9
PCSK9 identifies proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 in Homo sapiens (Human). This target record connects NCBI Gene 255738, UniProtKB Q8NBP7 and related ABMIUM catalogue products.
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Research context & evidence
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PCSK9 is a secreted regulator of plasma cholesterol homeostasis. It binds LDL receptor-family members, including LDLR, and promotes their degradation, reducing receptor recycling to the cell surface.
PCSK9 is widely studied in cholesterol metabolism, LDLR trafficking, cardiovascular biology and lipid-regulation models. Reagent selection should consider species, sample type, assay format, application and supporting validation.
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