BLTP2/KIAA0100 Drug Discovery Landscape & Assay Solutions

Market Intelligence, Preclinical Progress, and High-Purity Reagents for Lipid Metabolism, Autophagy, and Oncology Development.

TarMart Solution Ecosystem & Related Targets

Comprehensive reagent toolkit for BLTP2/KIAA0100 drug discovery. Select your modality below:

Component / Network Product Description Product Link
Antigen BLTP2/KIAA0100 Recombinant Protein (Full-Length & Domain Fragments) – High purity (>95%), Endotoxin <1 EU/µg. Sequence Verified. HEK293 Expressed (Native Glycosylation). View BLTP2 Products
Gene Delivery BLTP2/KIAA0100 Promise-ORF / Lentivirus – Full-length ORF for stable cell line generation. CMV promoter. View BLTP2 Products
Benchmark Ab Anti-BLTP2/KIAA0100 Recombinant Monoclonal Antibody – Recombinant positive control for ELISA, Western blot, and IHC. Sequence Verified. View BLTP2 Products
Validator BLTP2/KIAA0100 siRNA Set – Three unique sequences for knockdown verification and specificity controls. View BLTP2 Products
Related Target: CETP Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein – Synergistic lipid metabolism pathway; same BPI-fold superfamily. Selectivity counter-screening. View CETP Products
Related Target: BPI Bactericidal/Permeability-Increasing Protein – Family prototype sharing lipid transfer mechanism; comparative binding studies. View BPI Products
Related Target: EGFR Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor – Crucial oncogenic pathway node often co-activated in aggressive breast cancers. View EGFR Products
Related Target: CD274 (PD-L1) Programmed Death-Ligand 1 – Key checkpoint for immuno-oncology combination strategies. View CD274 Products
Related Target: LC3B (MAP1LC3B) Core autophagy pathway partner; critical for LIR-motif binding assays. View MAP1LC3B Products
Related Target: p62 (SQSTM1) Autophagy cargo receptor; synergistic pathway for flux analysis. View SQSTM1 Products

Critical Assay Challenges & Technical Specifications

Critical Assay Challenge The TarMart Advantage (Technical Spec)
Lipid Binding Validation (BODIPY-Cholesterol/Phospholipid transfer) High-purity (>95%) recombinant BLTP2 with native BPI-fold conformation; Endotoxin <1 EU/μg for sensitive cellular uptake assays. Theoretical MW confirmed by Mass Spec.
Cross-species Cyno/Mouse Ortholog Evaluation Human/Mouse/Cynomolgus BLTP2 ortholog proteins available with >95% purity; Sequence verified for preclinical toxicology translation.
Autophagy Flux Quantification Compatible with LC3-II co-detection; BLTP2 lentivirus for stable overexpression in HEK293/HeLa with puromycin selection.
Large Multi-domain Protein Expression (>200 kDa) Multiple domain fragments (N-term, CC, C-term) available at >95% purity; Sequence Verified to overcome aggregation.
False Positives in Lipid Transfer Assays Validated siRNA included for specificity checks; Negative control protein (mutant BPI-fold domain) available for assay standardization.
Subfamily Selectivity (vs BPI/CETP/PLTP) Homolog panel proteins strictly verified by Mass Spec for counter-screening assays.

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Global Clinical Landscape & Future Outlook

BLTP2 (KIAA0100) represents an emerging therapeutic node at the intersection of lipid metabolism, autophagy, and oncology. Initially identified as a large coiled-coil protein, it has been characterized as a Bridge-like lipid transfer protein belonging to the BPI-fold superfamily. Recent high-throughput proteomics have identified BLTP2 as a prognostic biomarker in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and glioblastoma. The target is currently in preclinical validation across most indications, with no Phase II/III candidates yet disclosed. The next wave of R&D is concentrating on mapping its LC3-interacting region (LIR) motif and elucidating its precise function in oncogenic survival pathways. Major academic and early biotech players are shifting focus toward small molecule inhibitors (targeting the lipid-binding pocket), targeted protein degraders (PROTACs), and RNAi-based therapies. As the mechanistic link between BLTP2-mediated lipid transport and autophagosome maturation clarifies, increased investment in combination regimens with PI3K/mTOR inhibitors or immune checkpoint blockade is expected.

Competitive Modality & Indication Snapshot

Modality Development Stage Key Indications Critical Assay Need (Why TarMart?)
Small Molecule Inhibitor Hit-to-Lead NAFLD/NASH, Solid Tumors (TNBC, Glioma) Biochemical Binding Assay (Need high-purity recombinant BLTP2 with native BPI-fold conformation)
Neutralizing Antibody Early Discovery Breast Cancer, Glioma Epitope Mapping (Need full-length vs domain-specific antigens; BLTP2 stability testing)
siRNA/ASO Preclinical Metabolic Syndrome, Oncology Phenotypic Screening (Need validated siRNA sets and lentiviral constructs)
PROTAC / Degraders Emerging Programs Metastatic Breast Cancer, Solid Tumors Degradation Validation (Need specific benchmark antibodies and mutant proteins)
Autophagy Modulators Translational Research Neurodegeneration, Cancer PPI Disruption (Need LC3 co-reagents & cell-based flux assays)

Known Genetic Variants

Based on UniProt entry Q14667 (BLTP2), the following validated single nucleotide polymorphisms have been reported:

  • rs16964472 (VAR_027352)
  • rs12602520 (VAR_027353)
  • rs16964462 (VAR_052706)

These variants may affect protein structure or function and should be considered when designing allele-specific assays or interpreting patient stratification data.