The Claim
CaMKK2 protein is undetectable in adult mouse skeletal muscle using immunoblotting, calmodulin affinity purification, and mass spectrometry, despite the presence of low levels of Camkk2 mRNA in isolated muscle fibers.
What the research says
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Support is ahead, but a single strong opposing study can change this.
These are independent scores, not a percentage. Higher-grade studies count more, so a single strong opposing study can outweigh several weaker ones.
In adult mouse skeletal muscle, the CaMKK2 protein cannot be detected by highly sensitive laboratory methods, even though small amounts of its genetic blueprint (mRNA) are present.
See the scientific wording
CaMKK2 protein is undetectable in adult mouse skeletal muscle using multiple sensitive methods, including immunoblotting, calmodulin affinity purification, and mass spectrometry, despite low levels of Camkk2 mRNA being present in isolated muscle fibers.
Even though the gene for CaMKK2 is barely active in adult mouse muscle cells, no detectable protein is made. The few mRNA molecules that are present do not result in any measurable protein, meaning the gene's activity does not lead to functional protein production in this tissue.
What the research says
1 studyEven though the gene for CaMKK2 is barely active in mouse muscle, scientists couldn’t find any of the actual protein using their best tools — meaning it’s either not there or so tiny it doesn’t matter.
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