Recombinant Rat Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2 (VAMP2) Protein (His)
Beta LifeScience
SKU/CAT #: BLC-03469P

Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Recombinant Rat Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2 (VAMP2) Protein (His)
Beta LifeScience
SKU/CAT #: BLC-03469P
Collections: Other recombinant proteins, Recombinant proteins
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Product Overview
Description | Recombinant Rat Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2 (VAMP2) Protein (His) is produced by our E.coli expression system. This is a protein fragment. |
Purity | Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE. |
Uniprotkb | P63045 |
Target Symbol | VAMP2 |
Synonyms | Vamp2; Syb2; Vesicle-associated membrane protein 2; VAMP-2; Synaptobrevin-2 |
Species | Rattus norvegicus (Rat) |
Expression System | E.coli |
Tag | N-6His |
Target Protein Sequence | SATAATVPPAAPAGEGGPPAPPPNLTSNRRLQQTQAQVDEVVDIMRVNVDKVLERDQKLSELDDRADALQAGASQFETSAAKLKRKYWWKNLK |
Expression Range | 2-94aa |
Protein Length | Partial |
Mol. Weight | 14.1 kDa |
Research Area | Cancer |
Form | Liquid or Lyophilized powder |
Buffer | Liquid form: default storage buffer is Tris/PBS-based buffer, 5%-50% glycerol. Lyophilized powder form: the buffer before lyophilization is Tris/PBS-based buffer, 6% Trehalose, pH 8.0. |
Reconstitution | Briefly centrifuged the vial prior to opening to bring the contents to the bottom. Reconstitute protein in deionized sterile water to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/mL. It is recommended to add 5-50% of glycerol (final concentration) and aliquot for long-term storage at -20°C/-80°C. The default final concentration of glycerol is 50%. |
Storage | 1. Store at -20°C/-80°C upon receipt, aliquoting is necessary for mutiple use. 2. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. 3. Store working aliquots at 4°C for up to one week. 4. In general, protein in liquid form is stable for up to 6 months at -20°C/-80°C. Protein in lyophilized powder form is stable for up to 12 months at -20°C/-80°C. |
Notes | Repeated freezing and thawing is not recommended. Store working aliquots at 4°C for up to one week. |
Target Details
Target Function | Involved in the targeting and/or fusion of transport vesicles to their target membrane. Major SNARE protein of synaptic vesicles which mediates fusion of synaptic vesicles to release neurotransmitters. Essential for fast vesicular exocytosis and activity-dependent neurotransmitter release as well as fast endocytosis that mediates rapid reuse of synaptic vesicles. Modulates the gating characteristics of the delayed rectifier voltage-dependent potassium channel KCNB1. |
Subcellular Location | Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, synaptic vesicle membrane; Single-pass type IV membrane protein. Cell membrane. |
Protein Families | Synaptobrevin family |
Database References | |
Tissue Specificity | Nervous system specific. A higher level expression is seen in the brain as compared to the spinal cord. Expressed in hippocampal neurons. |
Gene Functions References
- our findings show an intimate interaction between the dynamics of the VAMP2 transmembrane domains via the central glycine and the fluidity of the lipid membrane. In turn, this interaction influences greatly the likelihood and speed of fusion pore opening and expansion. PMID: 28588281
- The ternary complex of syntaxin1:SNAP25:Munc18-1binds synaptobrevin with fast kinetics, resulting in the rapid formation of a fully zippered SNARE complex to which Munc18-1 remains tethered by the N-terminal domain of syntaxin1. PMID: 28483813
- Syp1 clears Syb2 from the presynaptic active zone to prevent short-term depression. PMID: 26854222
- These effects weaken the integrity of the outer membrane layer and are attributed mainly to the highly charged linker and juxtamembrane regions of sybII PMID: 26851777
- miR-206 regulates lung surfactant secretion by limiting the availability of VAMP-2 protein. PMID: 25481410
- distribution of SNAP25, VAMP1 and VAMP2 in adult deep cerebellar nuclei differs significantly from that found in newborn DCN and administration of E2 in the newborn DCN affected synaptic density and also changed their distribution PMID: 24534378
- a novel interaction between SERT and a synaptic vesicle protein PMID: 24878716
- In vivo silencing of VAMP2 but not VAMP3 in TALs blunted cAMP-stimulated steady-state surface NKCC2 expression and completely blocked cAMP-stimulated NKCC2 exocytic delivery PMID: 25008321
- We suggest that VAMP-2 is the v-SNARE (vesicle SNARE) involved in regulated surfactant secretion. PMID: 22571236
- The Ca2+-dependent transition in syntaxin 1A (Syx) involves zippering between the membrane-proximal juxtamembrane regions of Syx and VAMP2. PMID: 23641074
- Block of Synaptobrevin Inhibits Endocytosis Induced by boiled tetanus toxin. PMID: 23643538
- SNAP23-VAMP2 interaction plays a key role in cAMP-mediated exocytosis from parotid glands. PMID: 23380067
- Amyloid-beta acts as a regulator of neurotransmitter release disrupting the interaction between synaptophysin and VAMP2 PMID: 22905234
- a mechanism whereby fusion pore formation is induced by movement of the charged syb2 C-terminus within the membrane in response to pulling and tilting force PMID: 23009845
- VAMP2, SNAP25b and syntaxin 1 characterize most cerebellar glutamatergic synapses and only one type of GABAergic synapse. PMID: 22094010
- Dysregulation of SNARE complex and syt-1 in prefrontal cortex of adult-onset hypothyroidism can be restored by T(4) treatment. PMID: 21646859
- Munc18-1 and the neuronal SNAREs (t-SNARE (syntaxin 1.SNAP-25) and v-/t-SNARE (VAMP2.syntaxin 1.SNAP-25) complexes) already have the inherent capability to function as a basic stage-specific off/on switch to control membrane fusion PMID: 21730064
- Data show that most of the synaptobrevin SNARE motif has a remarkable reluctance to bind membranes. PMID: 21768342
- Synaptophysin and synaptobrevin 2 were expressed in a dynamic manner during the development of rat cochlea PMID: 21556117
- Data showv that complexin 2 interacts with vesicle-associated membrane protein (VAMP) 2, syntaxins 3 and 4. PMID: 20829354
- In the incisor dental pulp, all nerve fibers display immunoreactivity for syntaxin-1, synaptosomal-associated protein (SNAP)-25, and vesicle-associated membrane protein (VAMP)-2. PMID: 20186959
- the ability of sybII to support exocytosis is inhibited by addition of one or two residues to the sybII C terminus depending on their energy of transfer from water to the membrane interface, following a Boltzmann distribution PMID: 20937897
- tomosyn controls synaptic vesicle fusion positively by serving as a placeholder for VAMP2. PMID: 20633536
- Recombinant VAMP2 could serve as a replacement for VAMP2 synthetic peptide, potentially useful in endopeptidase assays for replacement of the currently used mouse bioassay for clostridial neurotoxins contaminating biotherapeutic products. PMID: 20005125
- synaptobrevin 2 forms complexes with the plasma membrane-bound SNAREs syntaxin 1A and SNAP25 to initiate the fusion reaction. PMID: 12177041
- Data suggest that synaptophysin I has multiple roles in neurotransmitter release, regulating VAMP2 availability for the soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor complex and participating in the late steps of exocytosis. PMID: 12181340
- VAMP2 mRNA is increased during nerve regeneration of the facial motor nucleus after axotomy. PMID: 12191731
- Dimerization of synaptobrevin 2 in membranes is very weak, questioning any possible functional role for this association in vivo. PMID: 12501216
- vesicle-associated membrane protein 2 is involved in secretion of polypeptides from the choroid plexus epithelium. PMID: 12559091
- cytoplasmic domain of VAMP2 was found to be necessary for both the formation of VAMP2-SypI hetero-dimers and for VAMP2 sorting to SVs PMID: 14528015
- Synaptobrevin-2 is present in approximately 35% of the taste cells in rat circumvallate taste buds and colocalizes with SNAP-25, serotonin, protein gene product 9.5. and type III inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptor. PMID: 14983476
- Homodimerization of Vamp2 is mediated by its transmembrane segment. PMID: 15109254
- Data suggest that VAMP2-dependent exocytosis regulates plasma membrane insertion of TRPC3 channels and contributes to carbachol-stimulation of Ca2+ influx. PMID: 15327778
- cAMP increases NKCC2 surface expression by a mechanism involving VAMP and that NKCC2 trafficking to the apical membrane is involved in the stimulation of Tkidney medulla NaCl absorption by cAMP. PMID: 16144963
- VAMP 2 is the most abundant isoform in the rat brain and is widely distributed PMID: 16169186
- in astrocytes, a subpopulation of vesicles (tagged with a synaptobrevin2-EGFP chimera) is highly mobile and can fuse with the plasma membrane, at the level of the astrocyte processes, in a Ca2+-dependent manner PMID: 16322057
- results show SNARE nucleation restricted to N-terminal portion; zippering proceeds in an N- to C-terminal direction; synaptobrevin binds rapidly to syntaxin/SNAP-25 acceptor; stabilizing syntaxin/SNAP-25 acceptor by a peptide allowed fast liposome fusion PMID: 16888141
- Individual pancreatic acinar cells express VAMP 2-specific populations of zymogen granules that orchestrate the constitutive and calcium(2+)-regulated secretory pathways. PMID: 17272274
- VAMP2 is expressed in muscle satellite cells and up-regulated during muscle regeneration. PMID: 17468895
- Cleavage of synaptobrevin 2 by tetanus toxin, known to reduce neurotransmission, did not affect the respiratory response to K+, whereas the general excitability of d PC12 cells increased PMID: 18086678
- analysis of SNARE mutations that cause a decrease in the ability of botulinum toxin-resistant synaptobrevin 2 to rescue regulated exocytosis in toxin-treated neuroendocrine cells PMID: 18508917
- analysis of the substrate recognition mechanism of VAMP/synaptobrevin-cleaving clostridial neurotoxins PMID: 18511418
- VAMP2 may contribute to the activity dependence of dense-core vesicles release PMID: 18542995
- Findings suggest the involvement of VAMP2 in the development of skeletal muscles of somitic and non-somitic origins. PMID: 18570252
- Results show that synaptophysin-containing cells co-expressed vesicular-associated membrane protein 2 and cholecystokinin. PMID: 19253017
- 30 mW/cm(2) (SAR 14.1 W/kg) microwave radiation can result in the perturbation of the synaptic vesicles associated proteins: synapsin I, synaptophysin, VAMP-2, and syntaxin. PMID: 19603498
- VAMP2, VAMP5, and VAMP7 may be involved in translocation of GLUT4 during muscle contractions. PMID: 19675279
- Data suggest that VAMP2 modulates Kv2.1 inactivation by interfering with the interaction between the docking loop and C1a, a mechanism for gating regulation that may pertain also to other Kv channels. PMID: 19690160
- Under appropriate conditions a docked state, mediated by trans-SNARE interactions, can be isolated that constitutes an intermediate in the fusion pathway. PMID: 19843696