{"product_id":"recombinant-epstein-barr-virus-protein-bmrf2-bmrf2-partial-bhp10514087","title":"Recombinant Epstein-Barr virus Protein BMRF2 (BMRF2), partial","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecombinant Epstein-Barr virus Protein BMRF2 (BMRF2), partial is a recombinant protein preparation derived from Epstein-Barr virus (strain B95-8) (HHV-4) (Human herpesvirus 4). It is commonly used as a defined reagent for assay development, binding studies, and analytical controls where consistent protein specifications are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey elements and design rationale\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpressed region:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180-217aa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression system:\u003c\/strong\u003e E.coli (may influence folding and post-translational modifications).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTag\/format:\u003c\/strong\u003e C-terminal 6xHis-tagged; Liquid or Lyophilized powder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.4 kDa (as provided).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegion choice, expression system, and tag\/format can influence folding, post-translational modifications, and interaction behavior in downstream assays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBiological background\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFacilitates virus attachment to oral epithelial cells by binding to host beta1 integrin family. Participates in rearrangement of cellular actin to increase intercellular contacts by binding BDLF2 and thereby promote virus cell-to-cell spreading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResearch relevance and current trends\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntigen design and domain selection to better capture neutralizing versus non-neutralizing antibody responses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-throughput serology and antibody screening using standardized antigens and plate-based formats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrating binding kinetics with epitope mapping to support variant-aware immunology studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon research applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoat plates with BMRF2 antigen for ELISA antibody titration (serum\/plasma).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreen anti-BMRF2 antibodies by indirect ELISA and immunoblot readouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMap antigenic epitopes using BMRF2 fragments\/domains (in vitro binding assays).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop antigen-capture assays using BMRF2 as a standard (spike-in controls).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInterpret results in the context of the biological system, assay format, and any known domain\/isoform constraints for the target.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNotes for experimental interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntigenic proteins may contain immunodominant regions; domain choice can affect assay readouts and cross-reactivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInclude relevant negative controls (e.g., unrelated antigens) and dilution series to support interpretation of binding signals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c!-- Sources (internal): - UniProtKB entry (P03192) — UniProt: https:\/\/www.uniprot.org\/uniprotkb\/P03192 - NCBI Gene search (BMRF2) — NCBI: https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/gene\/?term=BMRF2 - PubMed search — NLM: https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=BMRF2 - Reactome pathway browser — Reactome: https:\/\/reactome.org\/ - InterPro protein family resource — EMBL-EBI: https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/interpro\/ --\u003e","brand":"CUSABIO TECHNOLOGY LLC","offers":[{"title":"1 mg","offer_id":53059248095597,"sku":"CSB-EP365872EFAc7-1MG","price":2466.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 ug","offer_id":53059339682157,"sku":"CSB-EP365872EFAc7-100UG","price":729.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 ug","offer_id":53059339714925,"sku":"CSB-EP365872EFAc7-20UG","price":388.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/CSB-EP365872EFAc7-SDS.jpg?v=1772280090","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/recombinant-epstein-barr-virus-protein-bmrf2-bmrf2-partial-bhp10514087","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}