Probably involved in formation of autophagosomal vacuoles (autophagosomes).1) He H., Dang Y., Dai F., Guo Z., Wu J., She X., Pei Y., Chen Y., Ling W., Wu C., Zhao S., Liu J. O., Yu L. J. Biol. Chem. 278:29278-29287 (2003) Tanida I., Sou Y. -S., Ezaki J., Minematsu-Ikeguchi N., Ueno T., Kominami E. J. Biol. Chem. 279:36268-36276 (2004)
Immunogen
LC3 antibody was raised against a peptide sequence around aa. 112-116 (V-Y-A-S-Q) derived from Human LC3.