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Designing a Western blot for DDIT4? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the DDIT4 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for DDIT4? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the DDIT4 IHC Guide1 Citations
Facts about DNA damage-inducible transcript 4 protein.
Plays an essential role in responses to cellular energy levels and cellular stress, including responses to hypoxia and DNA damage. Regulates p53/TP53-mediated apoptosis in response to DNA damage through its effect on mTORC1 activity.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DDIT4 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NX09 |
| Entrez: | 54541 |

| Belongs to: |
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| DDIT4 family |

Dig2; DNA-damage-inducible transcript 4; FLJ20500; HIF-1 responsive RTP801 (RTP801); Protein regulated in development and DNA damage response 1; REDD-1DNA damage-inducible transcript 4 protein; REDD1HIF-1 responsive protein RTP801; RTP801RP11-442H21.1
Mass (kDA):
25.371 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 10q22.1 |
| Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (72273924..72276036) |
Broadly expressed, with lowest levels in brain, skeletal muscle and intestine. Up-regulated in substantia nigra neurons from Parkinson disease patients (at protein level).
Mitochondrion. Cytoplasm, cytosol.





PMID: 12453409 by Ellisen L.W., et al. REDD1, a developmentally regulated transcriptional target of p63 and p53, links p63 to regulation of reactive oxygen species.
PMID: 11884613 by Shoshani T., et al. Identification of a novel hypoxia-inducible factor 1-responsive gene, RTP801, involved in apoptosis.