Viral Details

Viral Backbone

Human Adenovirus Type5 (dE1/E3)

Promoter

CMV

Reporter

none, optional GFP, CFP, YFP, RFP or mCherry

Storage Buffer

DMEM, 2% BSA, 2.5% Glycerol

Gene Details

Species

Human

Gene Symbol

EMD

Gene Name

emerin

Gene ID

2010

Gene Synonyms

EDMD; LEMD5; STA

ORF Size

765 bp

RefSeq#

BC000738

Gene Description

Emerin is a serine-rich nuclear membrane protein and a member of the nuclear lamina-associated protein family. It mediates membrane anchorage to the cytoskeleton. Dreifuss-Emery muscular dystrophy is an X-linked inherited degenerative myopathy resulting from mutation in the emerin gene.

UniGene ID

Hs.522823

HGNC ID

HGNC:3331