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Designing a Western blot for Biglycan? 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 BGN Western Blot GuideFacts about Biglycan.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | BGN |
| Uniprot: | P21810 |
| Entrez: | 633 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| small leucine-rich proteoglycan (SLRP) family |

BGN; Biglycan; Bone/cartilage proteoglycan I; bone/cartilage proteoglycan-I; dermatan sulphate proteoglycan I; DSPG1; PGI; PG-S1; SLRR1A; SLRR1Abiglycan proteoglycan; small leucine-rich protein 1A
Mass (kDA):
41.654 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xq28 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (153494980..153509546) |
Found in several connective tissues, especially in articular cartilages.
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix.




PMID: 2647739 by Fisher L.W., et al. Deduced protein sequence of bone small proteoglycan I (biglycan) shows homology with proteoglycan II (decorin) and several nonconnective tissue proteins in a variety of species.
PMID: 1860845 by Fisher L.W., et al. Human biglycan gene. Putative promoter, intron-exon junctions, and chromosomal localization.
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