Description_x000D_ General description_x000D_ Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) is a 500kDa, hydrophobic protein, which is highly expressed in the skin, mammary gland, adipose tissue, small intestine and testis. The gene encoding it is localized on human chromosome 8q24.3._x000D_ Immunogen_x000D_ Peptide with sequence C-QNSMKPFKDMDYS from the internal region of the protein sequence according to NP_036211.1._x000D_ Application_x000D_ Anti-DGAT1 antibody produced in goat has been used in Western blotting._x000D_ Physical form_x000D_ Supplied at 0.5 mg/mL in Tris saline with 0.02% sodium azide and 0.5% bovine serum albumin._x000D_ Disclaimer_x000D_ Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals._x000D_ Biochem/physiol Actions_x000D_ Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) has a role in the biosynthesis of triglycerides. Mutations in the gene have been linked to congenital diarrhea and protein-losing enteropathy. DGAT1 is also associated with metabolic disorders like diabetes and obesity._x000D_ Features and Benefits_x000D_ Evaluate our antibodies with complete peace of mind. If the antibody does not perform in your application, we will issue a full credit or replacement antibody. Learn more.