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Designing a Western blot for AKR1B1? 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 AKR1B1 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for AKR1B1? 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 AKR1B1 IHC GuideFacts about Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B1.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | AKR1B1 |
| Uniprot: | P15121 |
| Entrez: | 231 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| aldo/keto reductase family |

ADR; Aldehyde reductase; Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B1; aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B1 (aldose reductase); ALDR1aldose reductase; ALR2; ARaldehyde reductase 1; EC 1.1.1; EC 1.1.1.21; Lii5-2 CTCL tumor antigen; low Km aldose reductase; MGC1804
Mass (kDA):
35.853 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7q33 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (134442350..134459239, complement) |
Highly expressed in embryonic epithelial cells (EUE) in response to osmotic stress.
Cytoplasm.





PMID: 2498333 by Bohren K.M., et al. The aldo-keto reductase superfamily. cDNAs and deduced amino acid sequences of human aldehyde and aldose reductases.
PMID: 2504709 by Chung S., et al. Cloning and sequence determination of human placental aldose reductase gene.
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