The paraneoplastic antigen MA2 ELISA kits listed below utilize specific antibodies for the plate-based assay of paraneoplastic antigen MA2 in various samples. paraneoplastic antigen MA2 is another term for the PNMA2 gene, which encodes the protein, PNMA family member 2 in humans. It has been reported that paraneoplastic antigen MA2 plays a role in the regulation of apoptosis, among other functions. Structurally, the PNMA2 protein is described to be 364 amino acid residues in length and 41.5 kilodaltons in mass. It is localized to the nucleus of the cell. In terms of tissue specificity, it is reported to have brain-specific expression. Other names for this target antigen include MA2, MA2, and MM2. Click on the following ELISA kits for more detailed information, including target reactivity and assay sensitivity.