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Designing a Western blot for Aryl hydrocarbon receptor? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
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Facts about Aryl hydrocarbon receptor.
Mediates biochemical and toxic effects of halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons. Involved in cell-cycle regulation.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | AHR |
| Uniprot: | P35869 |
| Entrez: | 196 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

Ah receptor; AHR; AH-receptor; aryl hydrocarbon receptor; BHLHE76; bHLHe76aromatic hydrocarbon receptor; Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 76
Mass (kDA):
96.147 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7p21.1 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (17298652..17346147) |
Expressed in all tissues tested including blood, brain, heart, kidney, liver, lung, pancreas and skeletal muscle.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Initially cytoplasmic; upon binding with ligand and interaction with a HSP90, it translocates to the nucleus.






PMID: 8393992 by Itoh S., et al. Human Ah receptor cDNA: analysis for highly conserved sequences.
PMID: 8246913 by Dolwick K.M., et al. Cloning and expression of a human Ah receptor cDNA.
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