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Designing a Western blot for BTLA? 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 B- and T-lymphocyte attenuator.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | BTLA |
| Uniprot: | Q7Z6A9 |
| Entrez: | 151888 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

B and T lymphocyte associated; B and T lymphocyte attenuator; B- and T-lymphocyte attenuator; B- and T-lymphocyte-associated protein; BTLA; BTLA1; CD272 antigen; CD272; FLJ16065; MGC129743
Mass (kDA):
32.834 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3q13.2 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (112463030..112499757, complement) |
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.




PMID: 12796776 by Watanabe N., et al. BTLA is a lymphocyte inhibitory receptor with similarities to CTLA-4 and PD-1.
PMID: 14652006 by Gavrieli M., et al. Characterization of phosphotyrosine binding motifs in the cytoplasmic domain of B and T lymphocyte attenuator required for association with protein tyrosine phosphatases SHP-1 and SHP-2.